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This Day in Ancient History: pridie idus sextiles

pridie idus sextiles

rites in honour of Hercules Invictus in the Circus Maximus

rites in honour of Venus Victrix, Honos, Virtus, and Felicitas in Pompey’s theatre

3 A.D. — conjunction of Jupiter and Venus (one suggestion for the ‘Star of Bethlehem’)

305 A.D. — martyrdom of Anicetus and companions at Nicomedia

1867 — birth of Edith Hamilton (The Greek Way)

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