David Meadows ~ rogueclassicist
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Festival of Mars continues (day 8) 305 A.D. — martyrdom of Philemon and companions 1757 – death of Thomas Blackwell (Classical scholar)
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Festival of Mars continues (day 7) rites at the temple of Vediovis on the Capitoline 322 B.C. — death of Aristotle (maybe) 149 A.D. — birth of a daughter, Lucilla, to the emperor Marcus Aurelius 161 A.D. — death of Antoninus Pius; dies imperii of Lucius Verus and Marcus Aurelius 203 A.D.– martyrdom of Perpetua…
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=========================================================== LEGENDA =========================================================== Archaeologists uncover evidence of Iron Age rituals at Germany’s Bruchhauser Steine https://www.heritagedaily.com/2026/03/archaeologists-ncover-evidence-of-iron-age-rituals-at-germanys-bruchhauser-steine/157270 Ancient Tombs with Winged Victories Unearthed in Rome’s Vast Ostiense Necropolis – Arkeonews https://arkeonews.net/ancient-tombs-with-winged-victories-unearthed-in-romes-vast-ostiense-necropolis/ Roman Necropolis Filled With Artifacts Found In Romania https://allthatsinteresting.com/romania-ancient-roman-necropolis Board game that pre-dates chess discovered in ancient burial mound https://www.heritagedaily.com/2026/03/board-game-that-pre-dates-chess-discovered-in-ancient-burial-mound/157260 A guide to screening the Ancient…
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Festival of Mars (day 6) 12 B.C. — Augustus becomes pontifex maximus ca. 251 A.D. — martyrdom of Conon in Pamphylia
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=========================================================== LEGENDA =========================================================== Excavation In Constanța Reveals Previously Unknown Sector Of Roman Necropolis https://www.outlooktraveller.com/News/excavation-in-constan%C8%9Ba-reveals-previously-unknown-sector-of-roman-necropolis True provenance of mosaic with erotic scene delivered in 2025 to Pompeii discovered https://www.finestresullarte.info/en/news/true-provenance-of-mosaic-with-erotic-scene-delivered-in-2025-to-pompeii-discovered Extensive Area of Tombs Decorated with Winged Victories Discovered in the Imperial Necropolis of the Via Ostiense in Rome Extensive Area of Tombs Decorated with Winged Victories…