On This Day (October 20) On this day in 460, Aelia Eudocia, wife of the emperor Theodosius II, died in Jerusalem (see here and here). In addition to being Augusta, Eudocia, th Continue Reading →
On This Day (September 27) September 27th is the anniversary of Theoderic’s defeat of Odovacer at the Battle of Verona in 489: Odovacer must have known for some time of Theoderi Continue Reading →
On This Day (September 23) Today, September 23rd, is the anniversary of the birth of the Roman emperor Augustus in 63 BC during the consulship of Cicero. Suetonius includes the Continue Reading →
