Ammianus Marcellinus Res Gestae 29.6.19

John C. Rolfe (Translator)

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Res Gestae. Ammianus Marcellinus. John C. Rolfe (Translator). Cambridge, MA. 1935-1940.

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History (English) (Ammianus Marcellinus. Ammianus Marcellinus, with an English translation, Vols. I-III. Rolfe, John C., translator. Cambridge, MA; London: Harvard University Press; W. Heinemann, 1935-1940 (printing).)

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History

1. Claudius; see § 17, above.
2. That is, which the prefect could not quiet in that way. Querella is ambiguous; and the meaning may be: except that caused by just complaints.
3. See Varro, R.R. i. 1, 6; cf. Cato, Agr. 141, 3 (of Mars),
utique tu fruges . . . grandire beneque evenire siris
; Pliny, N.H. xxxiv. 77, says that she was represented in Rome with a patera in her right hand and an ear of wheat and poppies in her left. Her temple at Rome was in the Ninth Region.