Tuesday, January 04, 2011

History lesson for today

Via Rogue Classicism: Today is the birthday of Cicero.

you know, the guy who got killed on HBO's Rome?
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they also link to this article, about the survival of ancient Greek in an isolated town in Turkey that is in the area settled by Jason and his argonauts.

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Mary Chestnut's diary is now found at Librivox. For the viewpoint of a Southern widow during the Civil war.

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