“They make a desolation and call it peace.” “ubi solitudinem faciunt, pacem appellant”
Tacitus’ Agricola 30. 6, the speech of Calgacus, as Robert Kaster reminds me. Shall we call it the Pax Putiniana?
Tacitus’ Agricola 30. 6, the speech of Calgacus, as Robert Kaster reminds me. Shall we call it the Pax Putiniana?