This Day in Ancient History: ante diem iii kalendas junias

ante diem iii kalendas junias

339 A.D. — death of Eusebius

This Day in Ancient History: ante diem iv kalendas Iunias

ante diem iv kalendas Iunias

1905 — birth of E. Togo Salmon (Samnium and the Samnites)

ante diem v kalendas Iunias

585 B.C. — solar eclipse predicted by Thales of Miletus occurs during the battle of the Halys (another possible date)

20 A.D. — Drusus “Minor”, the son of the emperor Tiberius, celebrates an ovatio for his victories in Illyricum

ca 250 A.D. — martyrdom of Heliconis

ante diem vi kalendas junias

189 A.D. — birth of P. Septimius Geta, son of the emperor-to-be Septimius Severus and Julia Domna and brother of the emperor-to-be Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (Caracalla)

270 A.D. — martyrdom of Restituta at Sora (?)

302 A.D. — Martyrdom of Julius at Durostorum

1265 — birth of Dante Alighieri

ante diem vii kalendas junias

17 A.D. — Germanicus celebrates a triumph for his victories in Germany

106 A.D. — martyrdom of Zachary in Gaul

107 A.D. — Trajan arrives in Rome and celebrates a triumph for his victories over the Dacians

303 A.D. — martyrdom of Felicissimus, Heraclius, and others at what is now Todi (Umbria)