Roman philosopher who originated the phrase "What fools these mortals be" Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Monday, November 19, 2012 · 22-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, November 19, 2012.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 19, 2012 · 22-Across · 6 letters
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Roman statesman and philosopher who was an advisor to Nero; his nine extant tragedies are modeled on Greek tragedies (circa 4 BC - 65 AD)
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