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This Day In Ancient and Roman History

Modern Date:
January
17th
Roman Date:
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Interesting Notes:
This month is sacred to Janus, the god of Beginnings.
Major Happenings:
  • On this day in 69 AD Otho committed suicide after a night of meditation in his tent.
  • On this day in 395 AD the Roman Empire was split into eastern and western parts upon the death of Emperor Theodosius I, whose will provided that his two sons would inherit the two parts.
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