Virgil, the greatest poet in ancient Rome, once won the title of "Poet Laureate".
Dante, the greatest poet in Italy (capital Rome) at the end of the Middle Ages, won this title.
Dante's disciple Petrarch and his teacher also won the title.
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Laurel refers to a hat made of laurel branches and leaves, which was awarded by the ancient Greeks to poets or winners of competitions. According to custom, laurel is a glorious title.
The most famous poet laureate in ancient Rome was Virgil.