TDIAH
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ante diem iii idus septembres ludi Romani (day 7)
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ante diem iv idus septembres ludi Romani (day 6) 1738 – Death of Thomas Sheridan (translator of Persius among others)
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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)…
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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)
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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
rogue classicism 