Controversia II AD
Calpurnius Flaccus - Exc. (Calpurnius FlaccusExc.18)
Text
Abdicati ad curiam convenerunt armati, petentes revocari. Unus ex patribus contradixit. Filius eius se interemit. Idem suadet, ut recipiantur.
Translation
A group of disinherited sons under arms assembled at the senate house petitioning to be reinstated. One of the fathers spoke against the measure. His son committed suicide. The same man speaks in favor of admitting them to their former status.
Main Characters
Father, Son
Characters
Group of disinherited sons
Issues
Accusations
Reinstatement of disinherited sons
Narrative themes
Disinheritance, Suicide