Letter 4022: A fragmentary letter surviving only as a partial heading and brief reference in the manuscript.
[This entry preserves only textual apparatus and a brief heading. The main letter text is largely lost.]
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Latin / Greek Original
nltroneus (tn ras.) aurae M magni Suse 22 honoris P 1 m. 27 agit P faelicis VM
1 20 SYMMACHl EPISTVLAE
LXn (LXmj post a. 390.
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