Ave Imperator, morituri te salutant
Latin salutation
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Av膿 Imper膩tor, morit奴r墨 t膿 sal奴tant ("Hail, Emperor, those who are about to die salute you") is a well-known Latin phrase quoted in Suetonius, De vita Caesarum ("The Life of the Caesars", or "The Twelve Caesars"). It was reportedly used during an event in AD 52 on Lake Fucinus by naumachiarii鈥攃aptives and criminals fated to die fighting during...