The Codex Fori Mussolini: A Latin Text of Italian Fascism by Han Lamers, Bettina Reitz-Joosse

The Codex Fori Mussolini: A Latin Text of Italian Fascism

Bloomsbury Studies in Classical Reception

Han Lamers, Bettina Reitz-Joosse

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The year is 1932. In Rome, the Fascist leader Benito Mussolini unveils a giant obelisk of white marble, bearing the Latin inscription MVSSOLINI DVX. Invisible to the cheering crowds, a metal box lies immured in the obelisk's base. It contains a fe...

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