Tito Maccio Plauto, known as Plautus, was a Roman comedic playwright born around 254 BC in Sarsina, Umbria.
Tito Maccio Plauto, known as Plautus, was a Roman comedic playwright born around 254 BC in Sarsina, Umbria.
It is believed that his first play was performed in 205 BC.
He is known for his comedies, which are characterized by their wit, humor, and satire of Roman society during his time.
Although little is known about his personal life, his legacy endures through works such as 'The Pregnancy' and 'The Captive'.
Plautus has influenced Western comedy, and his work continues to be studied and performed today..