- 293 B.C. — dedication of a Temple of Quirinus by Papirius Cursor (the temple having been vowed/begun by his similarly-named dictator father) which had a sundial associated with it somehow
- 291 B.C. — possible date for the arrival of the cult of Aesculapius at Rome
- 1827 — Death of William Mitford (History of Greece … perhaps on February 10)
- 1909 — birth of David Daube
This Day in Ancient History: ante diem vi idus februarias
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