September 19, 2012
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From the Times-Dispatch: John Luster Brinkley, retired classics professor and historian at Hampden-Sydney College, could recall interesting stories about the school partly because he witnessed so much of its modern history. In 1959, before he graduated as valedictorian of his class, a fire erupted in a campus building that had been condemned. Rumor had it…
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ante diem xiii kalendas octobres ludi Romani (day 15) 86 A.D. — birth of the future emperor Antoninus Pius 208 A.D. — birth of the future emperor Diadumenianus 304 A.D. — martyrdom of Januarius (read about the ritual associated with him in the Catholic Encyclopedia)
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Roger Pearse: Digitised manuscripts at Heidelberg.
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Blogging Pompeii: Amoenitas – Journal on Roman Villas.
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History of the Ancient World: Auxiliaries at Mons Graupius, Barbarians at Adrianople: From Victory in Britain to the Death of a Roman Emperor and the Fall of the Eternal City.
rogue classicism 