ante diem v nonas martias
Festival of Mars (day 3)
262 A.D. — martyrdom of Marinus and Asterius at Caesarea
Month: March 2009
Classical Words of the Day
- acute (Dictionary.com)
- incarnadine (Merriam-Webster)
- kudos (Podictionary)
- onomasticon (Worthless Word for the Day)
This Day in Ancient History
ante diem vi nonas martias
- Festival of Mars (Day 2)
- c. 55 A.D. (?) — birth of Decimus Junius Juvenalis … a.k.a. Juvenal
- 258 A.D. — Martyrdom of Jovinus and Basileus at Rome
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