Petronius Werewolf

Articles tagged Petronius Werewolf.

A Roman Senator’s Werewolf Joke

Petronius’s Roman Werewolf: The Satyricon Story

Aug 28, 2025-By Caiden Pannell

In chapters 61 and 62 of the Satyricon, a freedman named Niceros tells the best werewolf story in all of Latin literature at a...

A Roman Senator’s Werewolf Joke

Petronius’s Roman Werewolf: The Satyricon Story

Aug 28, 2025-By Caiden Pannell

In chapters 61 and 62 of the Satyricon, a freedman named Niceros tells the best werewolf story in all of Latin literature...

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