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LEON KILAT

and also Apolinario Alcuitas

#PhilippineHistory

When Philoctetes, son of Poeas and Demonassa, was on the island of Lemnos, a snake struck his foot. Juno had sent it, angry with him because he alone rather than the others had dared to build the funeral pyre of Hercules

Hyginus, Fabulae, 102

Cleandro and Palamede from Machiavelli's Clizia :)

I largely referenced David Sices' translation for this, altho I made changes in places for flow and space

Brutus called, he wants his personality back. He didn’t get implicated in a plot to kill Pompey for Cassius to be the only conspirator worth worrying about 😔

machiavelli, ascanio sforza, conversations overheard in hallways

Le zèle que d'Artagnan mettait à servir le cardinal explique ces récompenses, malgré tout un peu tardives. Il le suit dans la bonne corme dans la mauvaise fortune.

-D'Artagnan, Capitaine des mousquetaires du roi, histoire véridique d'un héros de roman, Charles Samaran

Mazarin and d'Artagnan

like. listen.

I'm reading Charles Samaran's book on d'Artagnan, and 'Colbert a dit que d'Artagnan fut une créature de Mazarin; rien n'est plus vrai,' sure was a sentence to read.

THE HAUNTING OF CALIGULA

Caligula with the sword, the mistaken Cassius with his head missing from his neck, the ghost of the conspirator Cassius angling Caligula's neck for better access, and Cassius Chaerea behind the curtain.

ACTUALLY, I'M NOT SORRY FOR THE BLOOD IN YOUR MOUTH

okay so it's like. arminius and germanicus, right? its about tiberius turning down an offer to poison arminius, saying that wasn't the roman way to deal with things, and germanicus' death by poison.

AKHILLEUS MURDERS TROILOS ON TEMPLE STEPS, A STATUE OF APOLLO WATCHES

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