This Day in Ancient History
ante diem iv kalendas quinctilias

4 A.D. --the future emperor Tiberius adopts his nephew Germanicus

202 A.D. -- martyrdom of Irenaeus at Lugdunum

c. 202 A.D. -- martyrdom of Potamiaena


1701 -- Death of Thomas Creech (translator of various Latin poets)
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