QUINTILIAN, 35 to 96
Quintilian
1st century Hispanic-born Roman educator and rhetorician.
- Books
- 2
- Editions tracked
- 2
- First editions
- 1
- Nationality
- Ancient Rome
- Born
- Calagurris, 35
- Died
- Rome, 96
Quintilian wrote 2 books we track between 1856 and 1938; in publication order they begin with Quintilian's Institutes of Oratory (1856).
About Quintilian
Writer
- Known as
- pedagogue, rhetorician, poet, lawyer
- Citizenship
- Ancient Rome
Notable works
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read Quintilian's books in?
In publication order they begin with Quintilian's Institutes of Oratory (1856), then Institutio Oratoria (1938). Books in a series are listed in series order on this page.
What was Quintilian's first book?
The earliest book we list is Quintilian's Institutes of Oratory, first published in 1856.
When was Quintilian born?
Quintilian was born in 35 and died in 96.
How many Quintilian books does MyVolumes track?
We track 2 books by Quintilian across 2 editions, 1 of them first edition.