October 12th is a day sacred to Fortuna Redux, "Fortune the Home-Bringer" -- popular with soldiers and those far from home.THIS DAY IN ANCIENT HISTORY
ante diem iv idus octobres
- 19 B.C. -- Augustus returns from various eastern campaigns
- 166 A.D. -- co-emperor Lucius Verus celebrates a triumph for
his victories over the Persians; future emperor Commodus is
given the rank of Caesar
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