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Ariadeno Barbarossa, driven by a fierce storm, is wrecked on the Curzolari rocks; Maturino Ramagasso, Captain of the guard of the Gulf of Lepanto, though able to take him prisoner, ensures his escape. Report XXIV, page 147

Epictetus original: "Epiteto", the Stoic philosopher, seeing his Sect much deformed, asks Apollo for permission to be able to found a new Sect of Reformed Stoics; he is reprimanded by His Majesty rather than satisfied. Report XXV, page 149

The nobility of the Republic of the Achaeans, no longer able to suffer the insolence of the Plebeians who governed the State, sends ambassadors to Apollo to obtain a Prince from His Majesty to govern them; they are comforted in their request. Report XXVI, page 153

Having stripped Guillaume Budé original: "Guglielmo Budeo" of the office of his Treasurer General for a most just cause, Apollo confers it upon Diego de Covarrubias original: "Diego Couarruuia", a noble Spanish man of letters and Dean of the College of the Great Sages of this Court, despite the French Monarchy's strong opposition. Report XXVII, page 156

Monsignor Giovanni dalla Casa having presented his most useful Galateo a famous book on manners and etiquette to Apollo, finds great difficulty in many nations promising to observe its rules. Report XXVIII, page 162

Apollo, having come to know that wicked men are using the power of the most sacred Tribunals to trouble subjects of the highest goodness, rendering them greatly hateful to others: to remedy such disorder, he creates a Congregation of the principal subjects of this State, but with little success. Report XXIX, page 168

Marcus Brutus asks Lucius Brutus to show him the perfections of the conspiracy he successfully carried out against the Tarquins, and the imperfections of his own, which he so miserably executed against Caesar; he receives the satisfaction he desires. Report XXX, page 170

Marcus Cato, to the infinite displeasure of Princes, having added the word Libera Free to the motto Pugna pro Patria Fight for the Fatherland written on the architrave of his house's door, is commanded by Apollo to remove it. Report XXXI, page 174

Socrates having been found dead in his bed in the morning, Apollo uses the most exact diligence to come to knowledge of the