Constantinus, Romae Literator. Poema Heroicum is a 17th-century Latin epic poem by Alexander Donatus. This work presents a heroic portrayal of Constantine the Great, focusing on his role in Roman history and his impact on the rise of Christianity. Written in elegant Latin verse, the poem reflects the literary style and historical interests of the period, offering a fascinating glimpse into the intersection of classical literary traditions and early Christian themes. Donatus's poem will appeal to scholars and enthusiasts of Latin literature, early Church history, and epic poetry. It remains a valuable historical artifact for understanding the cultural and intellectual landscape of 17th-century Europe.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.