This Day in Ancient History
ante diem xvii kalendas decembres

ludi Plebeii (day 12) -- the Jupiterfest goes on and on and on ...

305 A.D. -- martyrdom of Gurias

1907 -- birth of Nicholas G.L. Hammond (The Genius of Alexander the Great, among others)
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