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Thursday, July 1, 2010
Nero's Emerald Spectacles
"Nero princeps gladiatorum pugnas spectabat in smaragdo [Emperor Nero watched gladiator combat in emerald]." -- Pliny the Elder, historian, Natural History, Book XXXVII, Chapter 16, 77
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