My patience with this one grew thin years ago but seeing as Discovery News has put up a video claiming the ‘Lupercal’ (i.e. the grove where Romulus and Remus were raised by a that lupine thing) I figure I should say something. Ecce (I can’t embed it here … sorry): History: Mythical Roman ‘She-Wolf’ Cave [...]

Adrian Murdoch continues the series with another guy who liked to throw up walls: #37 Aurelian: Emperors of Rome

ante diem iv idus octobres 19 B.C. — Augustus returns from various eastern campaigns 166 A.D. — co-emperor Lucius Verus celebrates a triumph for his victories over the Persians; future emperor Commodus is given the rank of Caesar