person
Appius Claudius Pulcher
Appius
also: Appius
A censor (of Horace's day, of the proud Claudian house) who struck freedmen's sons from the rolls; the type of aristocratic exclusiveness.
Reading notes
- The Satires §1.6 censor Appius
A censor of the proud Claudian house who struck freedmen's sons from the citizen rolls — the embodiment of aristocratic exclusiveness.