March 24, 2011
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I’ve known James Pfundstein for years on the Classics list and didn’t know he did this sort of thing … from the BG News: Professor James Pfundstein not only lectures on the classics to University students, but he also finds time to be a writer. “Well, let’s say I have to [write], so I sneak…
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ante diem ix kalendas apriles Festival of Mars (day 24) Quando Rex Comitavit Fas — a somewhat obscure entry in the Roman calendar which seems to hearken back to the days of the monarchy. A plausible explanation connects this with the fact that this was one of the days when the ancient Comitia Calata would…
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