March 5, 2009

  • ante diem iii nonas martias Festival of Mars (day 5) 399 B.C. — death of Socrates (according to one reckoning) 13 B.C. — death of Marcus Aemilius Lepidus (the triumvir) (according to one reckoning) 51 A.D. — the future emperor Nero is coopted into all the priestly colleges

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  • clou (Wordsmith) micronymy (Worthless Word for the Day)

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