This Day in Ancient History: pridie kalendas maias

April 30, 2010 / David Meadows ~ rogueclassicist

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pridie kalendas maias

ludi Florae (day 4)
65 A.D. — death of Marcus Annaeus Lucanus … a.k.a. Lucan (by one reckoning)
304 A.D. — beginning of Diocletianic persecutions under Galerius
311 A.D. — Edict of Toleration of Galerius
1936 — death of A. E. Housman

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