Also Seen: Galen and the Great Fire of Rome (of 192)

~ David Meadows ~ rogueclassicist

Tip o’ the pileus to Vicky Alvear Shecter for this one … a very nicely-put-together article in History Today on the fire and the reactions to it:

… for my part, I was unaware of the letter mentioned; not sure how I missed it.

Published by David Meadows ~ rogueclassicist

One thought on “Also Seen: Galen and the Great Fire of Rome (of 192)”

  1. Raoul McLaughlin places Thessalonika in modern Turkey, which is a very serious error in an otherwise informative article.

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