Contra Symmachum
work by Prudentius
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The two Contra Symmachum (“Books Against Symmachus”) were written in reply to that pagan senator’s requests that the altar of Victory be restored to the Senate house. The Dittochaeon (“The Double Testament”), 49 quatrains intended as captions for the murals of a basilica in Rome, is of…
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