This Day in Ancient History
ante diem vii idus quinctilias

ludi Apollinares (day 4)

597 B.C. -- date for Thales' eclipse (or so it was thought in several 19th century (and earlier) sources

118 A.D. -- Hadrian finally arrives in Rome as emperor
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