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Nov 262009
A good review from The Washington Post of “The Poison King,” a biography of first century BC ruler King Mithridates VI of Pontus: The potentate of potions
The Poison King: The Life and Legend of Mithradates, Rome’s Deadliest Enemy by Adrienne Mayor is available from Amazon. (And I want to read it!)
May 312009
“Ancient Roman writing tablets suggest public officials were involved in expenses scandals 2,000 years ago.”
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