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...succeeded by the aged Pertinax, who tried to institute reforms, only to be murdered after 86 days by the unreformable Praetorian Guard. This garrison of swaggerers, who for a time held the real power in Rome, then insolently auctioned off the imperial throne to a wealthy Senator named Didius Julianus, who offered each guard the equivalent of some ?200 in silver. He ruled in increasing confusion for 66 days before being beheaded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lessons in Decay | 7/4/1976 | See Source »

...Chronology of the Greek Comle Poots. Mr. H. L. Crosby. Notes on the Lemmata of the "Tractatus in Psalmos" attributed to St. Jerome. Mr. A. S. Pease. Julianus Aegyptius. Mr. T. Peterson. Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 5/12/1904 | See Source »

...SEMINARY OF CLASSICAL PHILOLOGY. I. On the Chronology of the Greek Comic Poets. Mr. H. L. Crosby. Notes on the Lemmata of the "Tractatus in Psalmos" attributed to St. Jerome. Mr. A. S. Pease. Julianus Aegyptius. Mr. T. Peterson. Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 5/7/1904 | See Source »

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