Letter 6018: To our friend Castor, who is returning to Campania, I've entrusted more verbal instructions about household matters...

Quintus Aurelius SymmachusCampania|c. 374 AD|Quintus Aurelius Symmachus|AI-assisted
friendship

To our friend Castor, as he was returning to Campania, we entrusted more ample instructions concerning our household affairs than we have set down in writing. You will therefore learn more by ear than from reading. Of these matters, the great-[...]

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Latin / Greek Original

Castori nostro ad Campaniam revertenti largiora mandata de domesticis rebus
quam scripta commisimus. plura igitur auribus quam lectione noscetis. horum plera-

Revision history

  1. 2026-05-27v2.2.34-import

    Initial corpus import from modern symmachus retranslated v1.

    Fields: letter text, metadata, source links. Source: https://archive.org/details/qaureliisymmach00seecgoog

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