Samuel Ball Platner, Thomas Ashby, A Topographical Dictionary of Ancient Rome, TETRICUS, DOMUS

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on the Caelian: opposite the temple of Isis (v. INTER DUOS LUCOS). It was probably close to the boundary betweenRegions II and III, near SS. Quattro Coronati (Rev. Etudes Anc. 1914, 213-214; AJA 1914, 530), and was called pulcherrima at the beginning of the fourth century (Hist. Aug. xxx. tyr. 25). It belonged to C. Pius Esuvius Tetricus, who was defeated by Aurelian in 274 A.D. V. Domaszewski (SHA 1916, 7. A, io; 1918, 13. A, 49; 1920, 6. A, 28) regards the whole passage as a sheer invention.

A Topographical Dictionary of Ancient Rome. Samuel Ball Platner. Thomas Ashby. London: Humphrey Milford. Oxford University Press. 1929.

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