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    Publius Appius Claudius Pulcher (5 posts)
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    "I don't know whether Appius Claudius was a greater affront to religion or his country, seeing that he neglected the time honoured practices of the former, and lost a fine fleet of the latter." Valerius Maximus, De Viris Illustribus 8.1.16 ...
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    Author: * Kallistos Alexandros - 2 Posts on this thread out of 5,716 Posts sitewide.
    Date: Sep 29, 2004 - 21:47

    He preferred that his name be pronounced and spelled Clodius saying that it was the ancient spelling. I suspect that it was just another populist ploy.


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