Why we like the Oxford Comma
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From C. R. Whittaker, "The Revolt of Papirius Dionysius A.D. 190-1", Historia: Zeitschrift für Alte Geschichte
Vol. 13, No. 3 (Jul., 1964), pp. 348-369:
Vol. 13, No. 3 (Jul., 1964), pp. 348-369:
L. Antistius Burrus was even more notably connected, being married to the daughter of Marcus, Vibia Aurelia Sabina, an amicus of Marcus himself and consul in A.D. 181.(I know I know: Latin endings and that fact that we know a woman couldn't become consul save us from the ambiguity: it's still a terribly unclear sentence!)