History of the Ancient World: The Athenian Plague.
Day: December 5, 2011
Blogosphere ~ In the news: Rebecca Resinski of Hendrix College
American Philological Association: APA Blog : In the news: Rebecca Resinski of Hendrix College.
Blogosphere ~ Science, Egypt, and Escapism in Lucan
History of the Ancient World: Science, Egypt, and Escapism in Lucan.
Emperors of Rome: Galerius
Adrian Murdoch continues the series with a persecutin’ kind of guy:
This Day in Ancient History: nonas decembres
nonas decembres
- Rites in honour of Faunus: essentially a rural ritual involving an offering of wine and a kid on a turf altar to mark the end of the year’s toil and ensure the continued protection of the sheep.
- 302 A.D. — martyrdom of Gratus and companions