This Day in Ancient History
ante diem xviii kalendas quinctilias

Quinquatrus minusculae (day 2) -- a five-day festival honouring the birthday (maybe) of Minerva

510 B.C. -- establishment of the Roman Republic (source?)

287 -- martyrdom of Rufinus
Posted by david meadows on Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 5:40 AM
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