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The Roman Poets of the Republic, 2nd edition

Note 181 — Chapter VI · ROMAN COMEDY. PLAUTUS. ABOUT 254 TO 184 B.C.

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Cf. the line at the end of the Prologue to the Cistellaria (Act i. Sc. 3)—

'Vt vobis victi Poeni poenas sufferant.'

The 'Didascalia' to the Stichus is one of the few preserved. From it we learn that the play was acted P. Sulpicio, C. Aurelio, Cos., i.e. 200 B.C.

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