Roman Letters

Letter 5071: The years have a way of making one's position on certain questions more nuanced than it was in youth, and I want to...

Quintus Aurelius Symmachus→Limenius|c. 396 AD|Quintus Aurelius Symmachus|From Rome|AI-assisted
imperial politics
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  1. 2026-05-27v2.2.34-import

    Initial corpus import from Seeck edition OCR from Internet Archive.

    Fields: letter text, metadata, source links. Source: https://archive.org/details/qaureliisymmach00seecgoog

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