This Day in Ancient History
ante diem xiii kalendas decembres

Mercatus -- time to restock the pantry after the lengthy festival in honour of Jupiter

1665 -- death of Nicholas Poussin (painter of many Classical subjects)
Posted by david meadows on Nov-19-07 at 5:42 AM
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