Assertion: red rain | /r/CreatedBy | ex aliqua contagione terrena
Facets:
value: from some earthly contagion
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: While most ancient authors, such as Hesiod and Pliny, tended to ascribe the rain to the acts of gods, Cicero rejected the idea and instead suggested that the red rain may be caused by "ex aliqua contagione terrena", "from some earthly contagion".