The University of Cincinnati just came out with some items to fill your travel time; details:
Month: October 2012
This Day in Ancient History: ante diem xii kalendas novembres
ante diem xii kalendas novembres
- 1558 – death of Julius Caesar Scaliger
Blogosphere ~ Cambridge Lectures in Classics
Laudator Temporis Acti: Cambridge Lectures in Classics.
Blogosphere ~ The Roman Family in the Annals of Tacitus: A Consideration of the Family of the Annals and Its Objective Validity
History of the Ancient World: The Roman Family in the Annals of Tacitus: A Consideration of the Family of the Annals and Its Objective Validity.
This Day in Ancient History: ante diem xiii kalendas novembres
ante diem xiii kalendas novembres
- 480 B.C. — Battle of Salamis (one reckoning; seems a bit late)
- 127 A.D. — ludi votivi decennales pro salute Augusti
- c. 250 A.D. — martyrdom of Maximus of Aquila
- 1524 — death of Thomas Linacre … “the best Greek and Latin scholar of his age”
- 1952 — death of Michael Rostovtzeff (author of The Social and Economic History of the Roman Empire and the Social and Economic History of the Hellenistic World among other things)
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