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The Satires of Juvenal, Persius, Sulpicia, and Lucilius

Note 361 — JUVENAL'S SATIRES. (continued 2)

Lewis Evans translation

Russati. Cf. ad vi., 589. So the charioteer of "the white" was called Albatus. Lacerna, or Lacerta, was a charioteer in the reign of Domitian, some say of Domitian himself. One commentator takes Lacerna to be "any soldier wearing a red cloak;" as Paludatus is "one wearing the general's cloak." Cf. Mart., xiii., Ep. 78, "Prasinus Porphyrion."

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