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Martial's Kalendae Nataliciae

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 February 2009

Hans Lucas
Hans Lucas
Affiliation:
Berlin-Charlottenburg
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Extract

Histories of Roman literature state under Martial that his birthday was on ist March.1 Martial repeatedly says so himself. But these statements must now be questioned, since they harbour a peculiar difficulty, perhaps even a problem, whose solution is here attempted.

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Research Article
Information
The Classical Quarterly , Volume 32 , Issue 1 , January 1938 , pp. 5 - 6
Copyright
Copyright © The Classical Association 1938

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References

page 5 note 1 E.g. Teuffel II7. 310; Schanz–Hosius II2. 546 not. 2.

page 5 note 2 Compare also X 92. 10.

page 6 note 1 Compare Ovid, , Remed. am. 561. sqqGoogle Scholar. Fast. 3. 99 sqq.

page 6 note 2 Gell. II 24, particularly para. 14: Daremberg et Sagl. III 2, 1141, 1151.