MDMD: Pliny

[Judy Panetta]

Not sure how relevant this is, but it is interesting


Pliny: Younger & Elder


Pliny the Elder:

http://myron.sjsu.edu/romeweb/WRITERS/art16.htm

Pliny the Younger:

http://library.thinkquest.org/11402/bio_pliny_young.html?tqskip=1

Also writing letters:

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/pliny-trajan1.html

Both witness to the eruption of Mt Vesuvius. The younger's account of his
uncle's death during the daring (and futile) attempt to rescue a friend's
wife:

http://www.iath.virginia.edu/pompeii/pliny.html

The younger's questions about those pesky Christians:
http://community.middlebury.edu/~harris/Classics/plinytrajan.html