This Day in Ancient History: pridie idus apriles April 12, 2011April 12, 2011 ~ David Meadows ~ rogueclassicist pridie idus apriles ludi Cereri (day 1) — games in honour of the grain goddess Ceres, instituted by/before 202 B.C. 65 A.D. — death of Seneca (according to one reckoning) [this needs fixing] 250 A.D. — martyrdom of Vissa (or Vissia) at Fermo 300 A.D. — martyrdom of Victor in what would become Portugal Iactetur bloggus: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like Loading... Related Published by David Meadows ~ rogueclassicist View all posts by David Meadows ~ rogueclassicist