"Verginius Rufus"
— Epitaphs
January 1, 1970
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Hic situs est Rufus, pulso qui Vindice quondam imperium asseruit non sibi sed patriae. — Here lies Rufus, who after defeating Vindex, did not take power, but gave it to the fatherland — From: Plinius Secundus Minor, Epistulae, liber VI, 10.
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Hic situs est Rufus, pulso qui Vindice quondam imperium asseruit non sibi sed patriae. — Here lies Rufus, who after defeating Vindex, did not take power, but gave it to the fatherland — From: Plinius Secundus Minor, Epistulae, liber VI, 10.