Rome, the Greek World, and the East, Vol. 2 - Government, Society, and Culture in the Roman Empire

42 The Imperial Government

Appendix

PlinyandTrajan:TimeandPlace

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Time Letter Author Subject Place

YearI(a.d.109?)

15 P Journey
16 T
17–18October 17a P Arrival.Trajan’sbirthday.
FinancesofPrusa

Prusa

17b P Landsurveyor
18 T
19 P Prisoners
20 T
21 P GaviusBassus,prefectofthe
Ponticshore(‘‘hereplied
thathewillwritetoyou’’)
22 T (‘‘GaviusBassuswrotetome
aswell’’)
23 P Publicbath Prusa
24 T
24November 25 P ServiliusPudens,Pliny’s
legatus

Nicomedia

26 P RosianusGeminus

(recommendation)

27 P Maximus,freedman

procurator,requestfor

beneficiarii

28 T

29 P Recruits

30 T (‘‘followingmyown

instructions’’)

31 P Peoplesentencedtocapital

punishmentsinthecities

32 T

33 P FireatNicomedia Anotherpartof

theprovince

34 T