Loeb Tristia prints the received account of displacement to a garrison town
The Loeb Tristia (1915 Showerman and successors) prints the exile’s account of Tomis as cold, armed, and linguistically foreign. In the causal graph this event weakens Humanitarian Access, a driver that strengthens People Internally Displaced by Conflict and Violence (IDMC) — an improving welfare path.
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The Loeb Tristia (1915 Showerman and successors) prints the exile’s account of Tomis as cold, armed, and linguistically foreign. Conventional 8 CE relegation is the event; the date field is the Loeb.
Context
Forced residence on a frontier is a humanitarian path in the received first-person. Rhetorical exaggeration is likely. Both clauses stand.
Ovid is not the sole author of every later object, law, or museum label that uses the name. Shared work with courts, excavators, printers, spouses, officials, and later states does not erase a documented role, and it does not make an ancient person the signer of a twentieth-century statute.
Why it matters
A Loeb plea is not a Red Cross report. It is still a displacement record.
A Loeb plea is not a Red Cross report. It is still a displacement record.
Who was responsible
Contribution type and responsibility level for each recorded actor — not sole-author shorthand.
Ovid
PersonDirect responsibility
responsibility level 0.28 · verified
Dated act under Ovid as transmitted author or later named subject. Printers, censors, and museums share labour.
What changed
Fact → Driver → Indicator. Relationship strength orders the paths; it is not the observed indicator movement.
- FactLoeb Tristia prints the received account of displacement to a garrison town
- weakensDriverHumanitarian Access
- strengthensIndicatorPeople Internally Displaced by Conflict and Violence (IDMC)
impact weight 0.35 · Effect from 1 January 1915 · verified
A Loeb plea is not a Red Cross report. It is still a displacement record.
Strengthens · Relationship strength 0.17 (weight 0.35 × strength 0.5)
Observed
69M people (stock, end-of-year) · 28M above the normal line (2025)
Worse than normal3 readings, 2023–2025: rose from 68M people (stock, end-of-year) to 69M people (stock, end-of-year).
Above normal = worse
Evidence
The sources behind this fact and its verification state.
- 1.Museum of National History and Archaeology Constanța (ancient Tomis)MINAC Constanța · High credibility · verified
- 2.Loeb Classical Library — Marcus, Dio, FrontoHarvard University Press · High credibility · verified
What the sources establish
Later competitions, monuments, translations, UNESCO listings, and museums are not converted into extra lifetime acts. That reading is an impact-path choice, not a property stored on the Fact itself. Confidence is stated on the impact path. A later English edition is not a recovered autograph. If a number is not in the two records named above, it is not supplied here. Confidence is stated on the impact path.
Causal path
How this event connects to drivers and indicators in the graph.
- ActorOvid
- contributed toFactLoeb Tristia prints the received account of displacement to a garrison town
- weakensDriverHumanitarian Access
- strengthensIndicatorPeople Internally Displaced by Conflict and Violence (IDMC)
Cite this page
Factrail. (2026). Loeb Tristia prints the received account of displacement to a garrison town. Factrail. https://factrail.ai/facts/ov-tomis-displacement-poems
https://factrail.ai/facts/ov-tomis-displacement-poems
Accessed 16 October 2026.
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