Controversia IV AD

Aug. - Rhet. (Aug.Rhet.13)

Text

Militem, qui iuraverat se deserturum, imperator occidit et reus fit caedis.

Translation

A general killed a soldier who had sworn that he would desert; he is accused of murder.


Main Characters

General

Characters

Soldier

Issues

Accusations

Murder

Narrative themes

Desertion, War

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