Some of you may remember J.-Y. Maleuvre, a French scholar who believes that
Virgil was murdered by Augustus. Ultimately, we decided that this was
better discussed elsewhere. He does have a website, however, and adds new
material from time to time.The most recent update deals with passages from
Yesterday I received the following message from Tom Bestul, my old
Anglo-Saxon teacher:
I am editing a commentary on Proverbs by Alexander Nequam (d. 1217), and
have encountered what seems to me a very curious statement about Aeneas,
namely that he drowned in the battle with Turnus, and this fact
Yesterday I received the following message from Tom Bestul, my old
Anglo-Saxon teacher:
I am editing a commentary on Proverbs by Alexander Nequam (d. 1217), and
have encountered what seems to me a very curious statement about Aeneas,
namely that he drowned in the battle with Turnus, and this fact
