Letter 10025: Your legate, Sir, Servilius Pudens, reached Nicomedia on November 24th, and has freed me from the suspense entailed...

Pliny the YoungerTrajan|c. 112 AD|Pliny the Younger
friendship

To Trajan.

Your legate, Sir, Servilius Pudens, reached Nicomedia on November 24th, and has freed me from the suspense entailed by waiting so long for his arrival.

Modern English rendering for readability. See the 19th-century translation or original Latin/Greek for scholarly use.

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