Wednesday, March 15, 2006

Now that's a dagger

Suetonius, in the Lives of the Twelve Caesars, says that Julius Caesar's last words to Marcus Brutus were not, 'You too, Brutus?' but 'You too, my child?' and that they were spoken in Greek, not Latin...

1 comment:

  1. I always thought it translated to "Is that you, Brutus?"

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