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Roman Games and Exotic Animals: Capturing and Transporting Wildlife for Entertainment
In 1850, a hippopotamus was brought from Egypt to London to be exhibited in the zoo. For this purpose, a… READ MORE
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… cum Marius aspiciens Carthaginem, illa intuens Marium, alter alteri possent esse solacio. (Vell. Pat. 2.19.4)
Marius, as he gazed upon Carthage, and Carthage as she beheld Marius, might well have offered consolation the one to the other.
~Velleius Paterculus
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