- 2nd century A.D. — martyrdom of Herculanus
- 233 A.D. — the emperor Severus Alexander celebrates a triumph for his victories over the Persians
- 1808 — death of Richard Porson
- 1931 — death of Ulrich von Wilamovitz-Moellendorff
Day: September 25, 2013
ante diem vii kalendas octobres
Classical Words of the Day
- albedo (Dictionary.com)
- polysemous (Wordsmith)
- onychophagia (OED)
Linguatweets:
Laudator Temporis Acti | How to Calm Anxiety
@Laudator Temporis Acti
How to Calm Anxiety
http://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2013/09/how-to-calm-anxiety.html
David Allsop Classics | Quote of the week – Hesiod
@ David Allsop Classics
Quote of the week – Hesiod
http://davidallsopclassics.wordpress.com/2013/09/24/quote-of-the-week-hesiod/
Zagora – Powerhouse Museum » Zagora dig blog | Working in a chain gang – moving rocks in designer gloves
@ Zagora dig blog
Working in a chain gang – moving rocks in designer gloves
http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/zagora/2013/09/24/working-in-a-chain-gang-moving-rocks-in-designer-gloves/