David Meadows ~ rogueclassicist
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=========================================================== LEGENDA =========================================================== Archaeologists unearth statue of Roman Emperor Hadrian in ancient city in Turkey https://en.yenisafak.com/turkiye/archaeologists-unearth-statue-of-roman-emperor-hadrian-in-ancient-city-in-turkey-3580050 Roman-Era settlement found in southern France https://www.heritagedaily.com/2026/03/roman-era-settlement-found-in-southern-france/157607 Rare Roman objects buried beneath River Tyne mud go on display in Northumberland – Chronicle Live https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/gallery/corbridge-roman-town-treasures-mud-33679471 Archaeologists Find 2,500-year-old Mass Grave of Infants in Israel – Archaeology https://www.haaretz.com/archaeology/2026-03-28/ty-article/archaeologists-find-2-500-year-old-mass-grave-of-infants-in-israel/0000019d-3452-d774-afdd-bcd605f90000 A warrior of…
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119 — martyrdom of Secundus at Asti ca. 311 — martyrdom of Pastor, Victorinus, and companions at Nicomedia
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37 A.D. — arrival of Gaius (Caligula) in Rome 193 A.D. — murder of the emperor Pertinax; recognition of Didius Julianus as Augustus 364 A.D. — elevation of Valens to the rank of Augustus … in the early Church, this was one of the days claimed as the day of Jesus’ birth …
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=========================================================== LEGENDA =========================================================== Scientists testing new scanning technology discover mysterious structure beneath an ancient Egyptian city https://phys.org/news/2026-03-scientists-scanning-technology-mysterious-beneath.html Plutarch’s not so simple lives – The Bowdoin Orient Plutarch’s not so simple lives Full article: A mass grave of young children and infants from the Persian period in Tel Azekah and its importance for the understanding of…
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538 B.C. — Accession of Cyrus the Great to the Persian throne (according to one reckoning)* 196 B.C.– Ptolemy V Epiphanes becomes pharaoh of Egypt (accordingto one reckoning)* 47 B.C. — Gaius Julius Caesar is victorious in Alexandria 47 B.C. — Ptolemy XIII drowns while trying to cross the Nile (related to the foregoing event?)
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