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nuxvomica

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5. My Latin teacher warned us that Roman names were confusing
Mon Dec 9, 2024, 05:43 PM
Dec 9

Because among the aristocracy, many had the same first name so you have to refer to their full name to keep them straight. Good catch on your part but seriously the reporter should have checked his facts in Wikipedia instead of using some AI app.

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