This Day in Ancient History
ante diem xv kalendas februarias

Ludi Palatini (day 2) -- the theatrefest continues

52 B.C. -- murder of Publius Clodius Pulcher near Bovillae

250 A.D. -- martyrdom of Moseus

1898 -- death of H.G. Liddell (Greek lexicographer and father of Alice-in-wonderland)
Posted by david meadows on Jan-18-06 at 5:43 AM
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