Adrian Murdoch continues the series with one of the ‘trio’ whose names frequently show up on imperial rescripta:
Day: November 7, 2011
Classics Confidential: Bernard Frischer
The Classics Confidential folks interview ‘virtual archaeologist’ and director of the Virtual World Heritage Library, Bernard Frischer:
This Day in Ancient History: ante diem vii idus novembres
ante diem vii idus novembres

- ludi Plebeii (day 4) — the major festival in honour of Jupiter continues
- 63 B.C. — Cicero accuses Lucius Sergius Catilina of various misdeeds (the so-called Second Catilinarian Conspiracy) …
- 8 B.C. — Death of Maecenas, patron of Vergil, Horace, and many other artists in Augustan Rome
