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Domitian’s Lightning Bolts and Close Shaves in Pliny

Strunk, Thomas E.  “Domitian’s Lightning Bolts and Close Shaves in Pliny.” Classical Journal 109.1 (Oct./Nov., 2013): 88–113. Pliny’s portrayal of his public life under Domitian has often come under fire from both thosewho approach Pliny’s Letters from a historical perspective and … Continue reading

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