This Day in Ancient History
pridie kalendas decembres

406 B.C. -- death of Euripides (by one reckoning)

147 A.D. -- birth of Annia Galeria Faustina, the daughter of the emperor-to-be Marcus Aurelius

1817 -- birth of Theodor Mommsen, Nobel prize winning ancient historian
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