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|Human translated
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.

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Latin / Greek Original

C. PLINIUS TRAIANO IMPERATORI
Servilius Pudens legatus, domine, VIII Kal. Decembres Nicomediam venit meque longae exspectationis sollicitudine liberavit.

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