November 24, 2011
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I fell asleep (because I was tired and in bed, not bored!) listening to this one from the CBC’s Ideas program (they do something ancient-related roughly once every five years). Not bad … Thucydides: The First Journalist
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ante diem viii kalendas decembres 29/30 A.D. — partial solar eclipse in the eastern Mediterranean which is sometimes associated with the crucifixion 62 A.D. — death of the satirist Aulus Persius Flaccus (source?) 303 A.D. — martyrdom of Felicissimus and Firmina 1977 — the discovery of a tomb believed to be that of Philip II…
rogue classicism 