Letter 10103: I have been glad to learn from your letter that the anniversary of my succession has been celebrated by the troops...
Trajan to Pliny.
I have been glad to learn from your letter that the anniversary of my succession has been celebrated by the troops and the provincials with due thanksgiving, reciting the formula after you.
Human translation - Attalus.org
Latin / Greek Original
TRAIANUS PLINIO
Diem imperii mei debita laetitia et religione commilitonibus et provincialibus praeeunte te celebratum libenter cognovi litteris tuis.
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