Letter 6059: I've already satisfied both my regard for you and your expectations with a great number of letters in recent days.

Quintus Aurelius SymmachusUnknown|c. 392 AD|Quintus Aurelius Symmachus
imperial politics

I've already satisfied both my regard for you and your expectations with a great number of letters in recent days. This particular page doesn't need to be long: I simply advise, for what my judgment is worth, that you transfer the handling of your Sicilian case to the praetorian prefects -- assuming the financial contribution they've assigned you leaves anything worth pursuing.

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

Related Letters