Controversia IV AD

Aug. - Rhet. (Aug.Rhet.18)

Text

Inpudicitiae reus fortiter fecit: petit praemii nomine accusatoris sui mortem.

Translation

A man accused of unchasteness fought heroically: as his reward, he asks for the death of his accuser.


Main Characters

Hero

Characters

Accuser

Issues

Accusations

Killing of the accuser

Narrative themes

Hero, Reward, Unchasteness

Legal references

Viro forti praemium - hero

Historical references