On This Day (September 9) According to the Calendar of 354, September 9th is the birthday of the Roman Emperor Aurelian (reigned 270-275), probably in 215. You can see from thi Continue Reading →
On This Day (September 7) According to Josephus, Jerusalem finally fell to the Romans in AD 70 on the 8th of Gorpaios. As I understand it, Gorpaios is the Macedonian equivalent Continue Reading →
Cicero on books and the soul I’m a hunter by nature, but what I hunt are words and meanings in books and now on the internet. One of the things I like to pursue is the origin of p Continue Reading →
