ante diem iii idus septembres
- ludi Romani (day 7)
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This Day in Ancient History: ante diem iv idus septembres
ante diem iv idus septembres
- ludi Romani (day 6)
- 1738 – Death of Thomas Sheridan (translator of Persius among others)
This Day in Ancient History: ante diem v idus septembres
ante diem v idus septembres
- ludi Romani (day 5)
- 490 B.C. — battle of Marathon (by one reckoning)
- 3 A.D. — Gaius Caesar, adoptive son/grandson of the emperor Augustus, is wounded at Artagira
- 9 A.D. — Quintilius Varus loses three legions (and his life) in the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest (a.k.a. the clades Variana)
- 1st century — martyrdom of Felix and Constantia
- 1850 — birth of Jane Ellen Harrison (author of Themis)
This Day in Ancient History: ante diem viii idus septembres
ante diem viii idus septembres
- ludi Romani (day 2)
- 81 A.D. — martyrdom of Onesiphorus
- 250 A.D. — martyrdom of Faustus in Alexandria
- 1956 — death of Michael Ventris, who deciphered Linear B (the ancient script used by the Myceneans)
This Day in Ancient History: nonae septembres
nonae septembres
- ludi Romani (day 1)
- 146 B.C. — dedication of the Temple of Jupiter Stator and associated rites thereafter
- c. 180 — martyrdom of Herculanus
- 1908 — birth of Arnaldo Momigliano
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