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2 unusual facts about Satyricon


J. R. Morgan

Morgan's research interests include ancient narrative literature, in particular the Greek and Roman novel.

William Arrowsmith

Arrowsmith is remembered for his translations of Petronius’s Satyricon (1959) and Aristophanes’ plays The Birds (1961) and The Clouds (1962), as well as Euripides’ Alcestis, Cyclops, Heracles, Orestes, Hecuba, and The Bacchae, as well as other classical and contemporary works.


Jan Erik Tiwaz

Tyr has also been a touring bassist for Satyricon, as featured in their live video Roadkill Extravaganza (2001) and with Emperor as seen in Emperial Live Ceremony (2000).

Kjetil-Vidar Haraldstad

Joey Jordison and Trym Torson have performed with Satyricon on North American tour dates.

Prostitution in ancient Rome

The poems of Catullus, Horace, Ovid, Martial, and Juvenal, as well the Satyricon of Petronius, offer fictional or satiric glimpses of prostitutes.

Suleiman Ali Nashnush

Nashnush also had a small role in Federico Fellini's film Satyricon where he played the role of Tryphaena's attendant.

Tod Dockstader

Dockstader's first record, Eight Electronic Pieces, was released in 1960, and was later used as the soundtrack to Federico Fellini's Satyricon (1969).


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