How Did the Romans Reform Their Government? (PART I)
A tribune of the plebs assaulted on the steps of the senate house. Can you imagine a more terrible sacrilege? — Julius Caesar
FUN WITH LATIN #2: TIME TO MARCH!
Semper paratus. (Always ready)
-motto from Julius Caesar’s army
FUN WITH LATIN #1: FUN WITH SAND
The outcome of every fight is death, and the means are fire and sword.
-Seneca, on the execution of criminals in the Colosseum
HAPPY LEMURIA! (NO IT’S NOT ABOUT LEMURS)
A brief and somewhat lazily written post about the tenuous connections Lemuria has with Mother’s Day and Halloween.
HAPPY TERMINALIA!
Neighbors gather sincerely and hold a feast,
And sing your praises, sacred Terminus!
—Ovid

