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Imperium Romanum
Roman Empire
The Roman Empire at its greatest extent under the rule of Trajan, c. 117.
National Motto:
Senatus Populusque Romanus
Symbolic animal:
Aquila
Official languages
Latin, Greek
Capitals
Rome; later joined by Constantinople
Government
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On the Life of the Caesars |
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Imperium Romanum
Roman Empire
The Roman Empire at its greatest extent under the rule of Trajan, c. 117.
National Motto:
Senatus Populusque Romanus
Symbolic animal:
Aquila
Official languages
Latin, Greek
Capitals
Rome; later joined by Constantinople
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Censorinus |
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Censorinus, Roman grammarian and miscellaneous writer, flourished during the 3rd ...
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Valerius Maximus |
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Valerius Maximus was a Latin writer and author of a collection of historical anecdotes. He flourished in the reign of Tiberius.
Contents
1 Personal History of Valerius Maximus
2 Style
3 Legacy
4 External links
5 See also
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Personal History of Valerius Maximus
Nothing is known of his p ...
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Temple of Venus and Roma |
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The Temple apsis by night.
Interior of Cella: Reconstruction by German Architect Josef Bühlmann, showing the statues and architectural details.
The Temple of Venus and Roma (Latin: Templum Veneris et Romae) was the largest known temple in Ancient Rome. Located at the far east side of the ...
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Philip the Arab |
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Philip the Arab
Emperor of the Roman Empire
Coin showing Philip the Arab, struck by him to celebrate Saeculum Novum bears, on the reverse, a temple devoted to
the goddess Roma.
Reign
244 - 249
Full name
Marcus Julius Philippus
Born
c. 204
Shahba
Died
249
Verona
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Carmen Saeculare |
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The Carmen Saeculare (Latin for "Secular Hymn" - "Song of the Ages"), sometimes known as the Carmen for short, is a hymn written by the poet Horace. It was commissioned by the Roman emperor Augustus in 17 BC. The mythological and religious odes propose the restoration of the tradition, the glorifica ...
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Diana (mythology) |
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The Diana of Versailles
In Roman mythology, Diana was the goddess of the hunt, in literature the equivalent of the Greek goddess Artemis, though in cult she was Italic in origin. Artemis was born with her twin brother Apollo on the island of Delos, daughter of Zeus and Leto. Diana, on the other ...
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Juno (mythology) |
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Vatican statue of Juno Sospita
Juno was the protector and special counselor of the Roman state. She is a daughter of Saturn and sister (but also the wife) of the chief god Jupiter and the mother of Juventas, Mars, and Vulcan.
As the patron goddess of Rome and the Roman empire she was called ...
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Jupiter (mythology) |
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"Jupiter et Thétis" by Jean Ingres, 1811.
In Roman mythology, Jupiter (Iuppiter in Latin) held the same role as Zeus in the Greek pantheon. He was called Juppiter Optimus Maximus Soter (Jupiter Best, Greatest, Saviour); as the patron deity of the Roman state, he ruled over laws and social orde ...
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