Quomodo sedet sola civitas plena populo; facta est quasi vidua domina gentium: provinciarum princeps facta est sub tributo. O Roma, conditores tuos Romulum et Remum, quos unus uterus gessit, tua moenia, ut simul regnarent, non receperunt; sed fratricidio tabefacta, neci unum tradidisti, alterum quirinali gladio capitales tibi leges impertiendo volvens. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . imo totius orbis hominibus, dominos, Petrum et Paulum, apoli viri principes, unum crucifixisti, alterum gladio...| la.wikisource.org
A few days ago, I posted the first English translation of Pope Stephen VI’s Letters: I also noted that the Letters are utterly mundane and administrative in nature, rather than centering on t…| A Phuulish Fellow
Hitherto, my hobby of using AI to translate previously-untranslated Latin texts has focussed on fairly meaty material. Stuff that requires months to check and edit. Well, today I thought to mix it up. The Epistolae et Privilegia of Pope Stephen VI (896-897) are a small handful of documents – so much so that I was […]| A Phuulish Fellow
