Roman camp in Thuringia redux | Bread & Circuses

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Roman camp in Thuringia redux.

Caesar and a German Unicorn? | Beachcombing’s Bizarre History Blog

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Caesar and a German Unicorn?/a>.

Votive chickens: The Madonna delle Galline festival at Pagani | The Votives Project

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Votive chickens: The Madonna delle Galline festival at Pagani.

This Day in Ancient History: idus maias

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idus maias

Festival of Jupiter
rites in honour of Mercury
rites in honour of Maia
the Argei are tossed into the Tiber from the Sublician Bridge ….
251 — martyrdom of Isidore of Chios
392 A.D. — death of the emperor Valentinian II