This Day in Ancient History
ante diem v kalendas januarias

? -- traditional date for Herod's massacre of the Holy Innocents

217 A.D. -- the emperor Macrinus is coopted into all the priestly colleges
Posted by david meadows on Dec-28-05 at 7:24 AM
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