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27 February
2006.02.27 14:04
The Equiria is the annual horse-races held on the 27th of February and the 14th of March in the Campus Martius, in honor of Mars.
[I guess it is time for me to again publish "Equiria" within Encyclopedia Ichnographica online.] If you happen to be in Rome, get in a car or taxi and race down the Corso and see how much fun reenactment can be.
271, 272 or 273 AD
Constantine born at Naissus (today's Nish, Serbia).
[Virtually all historians believe this is the first and only time Helena gave birth, but another story is told within The Odds of Ottopia.]
Today 1700 years ago, Constantine is celebrating his birthday with his father (and maybe even with his unknown to him half-sister who is presently his father's second wife) somewhere in Britannia, very possibly at today's York.
2001.02.27
The absence of his mother's virginity after he was born bothered Freud a lot. Plus, he was likewise upset because his father clearly wasn't (a) God. Poor Sigmund, that he came into this world as a mere mortal and not as the Messiah was so undeniably self evident. But that certainly didn't stop SF from establishing a new religion of the Self, complete with a Trinity of ego, id, and super-ego. [cf. Civilization And Its Discontents is full of metabolic (i.e., dualistic creative/destructive) thinking.]
2001.02.27
De Spectaculis Ichnographia Campi Martii
This is the working title of the...
2005.02.27
The hi-res USGS aerials of Philadelphia (2002) are pretty good. I was even able to detect the newly planted cedar trees of Cedar Grove, Philadelphia. Now on to Trumbauer architecture in situ.
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