This Day in Ancient History: ante diem iii idus novembres

ante diem iii idus novembres

  • ludi Plebeii (day 8) — the Jupiterfest continues
  • 109 A.D. — the emperor Trajan stages a naumachia
  • 304 A.D. — martyrdom of Athenodorus

    La Naumaquia (detail): an imaginative recreati...
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2 thoughts on “This Day in Ancient History: ante diem iii idus novembres

  1. Dear Rogueclassicist, just a minimal observation: I suppose the date (11/8) is ante diem vi idus nov. in lieu of ante diem iii idus. nov. But please do continue the rogueclassisist as it is. I like it very much and it is, in fact, the starting page of my browser. Kind regards and best, Jan P. Stronk

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