Interesting. I can't say I'm terribly surprised there's an official word for it or that it was a historical practice. Reading Digger, it is quickly clear the au

Interesting. I can't say I'm terribly surprised there's an official word for it or that it was a historical practice. Reading Digger, it is quickly clear the author drew on a wide variety of sources and inspiration. I'd not be surprised if Damnatio Memoriae was a conscious inspiration.