Damnatio memoriae (Latin pronunciation: [damˈnaː.ti.oː meˈmo.ri.ae̯]) is a modern Latin phrase meaning "condemnation of memory" or "damnation of memory"...
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Iconoclasm (section Damnatio memoriae)
ruler after his or her death or overthrow, a practice better known as damnatio memoriae. While iconoclasm may be carried out by adherents of a different religion...
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Severan Tondo (section Damnatio Memoriae)
two brothers has been deliberately erased, very likely as part of damnatio memoriae. On the viewer's right is Septimius Severus, and to the left Julia...
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Caracalla (category Damnatio memoriae)
then persecuted and executed most of Geta's supporters and ordered a damnatio memoriae pronounced by the Senate against his brother's memory. Geta's image...
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Ankhesenamun (section Damnatio memoriae)
became the final king of the 18th dynasty of Egypt, he carried out a damnatio memoriae campaign against his rival Ay by usurping Ay's mortuary temple, desecrating...
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Macrinus (category Roman emperors to suffer posthumous denigration or damnatio memoriae)
from the records and their images destroyed, a procedure known as damnatio memoriae. Macrinus was born in Caesarea (modern Cherchell, Algeria) in the...
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Caligula (category Roman emperors to suffer posthumous denigration or damnatio memoriae)
very rare. This rarity cannot be attributed to Caligula's alleged damnatio memoriae reported by Dio, as removing his coins from circulation would have...
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Carinus (category Roman emperors to suffer posthumous denigration or damnatio memoriae)
Carinus' memory was officially condemned in the Roman procedure known as damnatio memoriae. His name and that of his wife were erased from inscriptions. Anonymous...
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Beatrice d'Este (section The "damnatio memoriae")
Beatrice d'Este (29 June 1475 – 3 January 1497) was Duchess of Bari and Milan by marriage to Ludovico Sforza (known as "il Moro"). She was known as a woman...
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Damnatio ad bestias. Animal trial Atlas bear Blood sport Damnatio memoriae Execution by elephant Persecution of Christians...
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Joseph P. Bradley (section Damnatio Memoriae)
Joseph Philo Bradley (March 14, 1813 – January 22, 1892) was an American jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States...
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Nero (category Damnatio memoriae)
disgraced emperors was condemned posthumously, a practice known as damnatio memoriae. Champlin doubts that the practice is necessarily negative and notes...
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Domitian (category Roman emperors to suffer posthumous denigration or damnatio memoriae)
Domitian, and immediately following Nerva's accession as Emperor, passed damnatio memoriae on Domitian's memory; his coins and statues were melted, his arches...
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following her damnatio memoriae by a supporter who kept it in his home. Eric R. Varner, Mutilation and Transformation, Damnatio Memoriae and Roman Imperial...
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Great Soviet Encyclopedia (section Damnatio memoriae)
particularly as references in scientific and mathematical research. Damnatio memoriae Encyclopædia Britannica Censorship in the Soviet Union Great Russian...
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Geta (emperor) (category Roman emperors to suffer posthumous denigration or damnatio memoriae)
had him murdered in her arms by centurions. Caracalla ordered the damnatio memoriae, which was thoroughly carried out, as is clear from the archaeological...
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Elagabalus (category Roman emperors to suffer posthumous denigration or damnatio memoriae)
again barred from attending meetings of the Senate. The practice of damnatio memoriae—erasing from the public record a disgraced personage formerly of note—was...
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The Nervan-Antonine dynasty ended in chaos. The Senate declared damnatio memoriae on Commodus, whose urban prefect Pertinax was declared emperor by...
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Severus Alexander (category Roman emperors to suffer posthumous denigration or damnatio memoriae)
Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander (1 October 208 – March 235), also known as Alexander Severus, was Roman emperor from 222 until 235. The last emperor...
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surrounded the patronage of the public works of this period. Issuing a damnatio memoriae, Constantine set out to systematically erase the memory of Maxentius...
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Aemilianus (category Roman emperors to suffer posthumous denigration or damnatio memoriae)
Aemilian's death, which happened between late July and mid-September, a damnatio memoriae against him was declared. The 4th-century Chronograph of 354 records...
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Akhenaten (category Damnatio memoriae)
Akhenaten (pronounced /ˌækəˈnɑːtən/), also spelled Akhenaton or Echnaton (Ancient Egyptian: ꜣḫ-n-jtn ʾŪḫə-nə-yātəy, pronounced [ˈʔuːχəʔ nə ˈjaːtəj], meaning...
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Ay (pharaoh) (category Damnatio memoriae)
short and because his successor, Horemheb, instigated a campaign of damnatio memoriae against him and the other pharaohs associated with the unpopular Amarna...
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Commodus (category Roman emperors to suffer posthumous denigration or damnatio memoriae)
Upon his death, the Senate declared him a public enemy (a de facto damnatio memoriae) and restored the original name of the city of Rome and its institutions...
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in hopes of making people forget they ever existed, as a sort of damnatio memoriae. Although these once did exist, no sculptures of Milonia and Drusilla...
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Yimakh shemo (category Damnatio memoriae)
The obliteration of Amalek's memory has been compared to the Latin damnatio memoriae by several European academics. The phrase can also be applied to anyone...
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appears to be more likely. Maximinus, unlike Gordian, did suffer from damnatio memoriae, and he is last mentioned in papyri from 7 April, while the Gordians...
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having conspired with the former prefect. Following the issue of damnatio memoriae by the Senate, Sejanus's statues were torn down and his name obliterated...
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Maximian's third claim to the throne, his forced suicide, and his damnatio memoriae. In his palace, statues and portraits of his former companion emperor...
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local ordinance or laws. This has also happened in Spain. Law portal Damnatio memoriae Exile Ostracism Outlaw Refugee VanOpdorp, Davis (6 March 2019). "What...
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