Roman triumphal honours (Latin: insignia or ornamenta triumphalia) denotes honours awarded during the Roman Empire to a victorious general in lieu of...
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Pompey. Ancient Rome portal Imperial fora Joyous Entry Triumphal arch Roman triumphal honours Victory parade A summary of disparate viewpoints regarding...
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of ancient Roman architecture. Effectively invented by the Romans, and using their skill in making arches and vaults, the Roman triumphal arch was used...
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Ovation (redirect from Roman ovation)
). 1911. Roman Triumph Roman triumphal honours Oxford English Dictionary Maxfield, Valerie A. (1981). The Military Decorations of the Roman Army. Berkeley:...
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art had a profound influence on Roman art. Public art—including sculpture, monuments such as victory columns or triumphal arches, and the iconography on...
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Marcus Claudius Fronto (category Ancient Roman generals)
a nude bronze sculpture of the subject, holding a spear: see Roman triumphal honours). CIL III, 1457 CIL VI, 41142 PIR II (1936), p. 203 Goldsworthy...
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Ancient Rome (redirect from Ancient Roman)
Rome is the Roman civilisation from the founding of the Italian city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the...
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becoming a king or a god (or both) for the day but the circumstances of triumphal award and subsequent rites also functioned to limit his status. Whatever...
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woodblock prints: The Triumphal Arch (1512–18, 192 woodcut panels, 295 cm wide and 357 cm high—approximately 9'8" by 11'8½"); and a Triumphal Procession (1516–18...
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Religion in ancient Rome (redirect from Roman Paganism)
Capitolinus in particular; triumphal generals were dressed as Jupiter, and laid their victor's laurels at his feet. Roman commanders offered vows to be...
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Roman Egypt was an imperial province of the Roman Empire from 30 BC to AD 641. The province encompassed most of modern-day Egypt except for the Sinai...
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Julius Caesar (redirect from Julius Caesar (Roman))
extraordinary were a number of symbolic honours which saw Caesar's portrait placed on coins in Rome – the first for a living Roman – with special rights to wear...
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Sol Invictus (redirect from Sol (Roman religion))
"Invincible Sun" or "Unconquered Sun") was the official sun god of the late Roman Empire and a later version of the god Sol. The emperor Aurelian revived...
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Battle of Mons Graupius (category Battles involving the Roman Empire)
a significant victory. Despite these claims, Agricola was awarded triumphal honours and was offered another governorship in a different part of the empire...
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Constantine the Great (redirect from Constantine I of the Roman Empire)
337), also known as Constantine the Great, was a Roman emperor from AD 306 to 337 and the first Roman emperor to convert to Christianity. He played a pivotal...
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Arc de Triomphe (category Triumphal arches in France)
of post-Roman triumphal arches UK: /ˌɑːrk də ˈtriːɒmf, - ˈtriːoʊmf/, US: /- triːˈoʊmf/, French: [aʁk də tʁijɔ̃f də letwal] ; lit. 'Triumphal Arch of the...
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Tiberius (category 1st-century Roman emperors)
eulogy for his biological father at the rostra. In 29 BC, he rode in the triumphal chariot along with his adoptive father Octavian in celebration of the...
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Trajan (category 1st-century Roman emperors)
Domitian. Apollodorus of Damascus' "magnificent" design incorporated a Triumphal arch entrance, a forum space approximately 120 m long and 90m wide, surrounded...
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Praetorian Guard (redirect from Roman Imperial Guard)
unit of the Imperial Roman army that served as personal bodyguards and intelligence agents for the Roman emperors. During the Roman Republic, the Praetorian...
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Lex Titia (category 1st century BC in the Roman Republic)
proconsuls won triumphal victories, this overriding imperium and auspicium gave the triumvirs the legal right to reject triumphal honours for proconsuls...
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Caligula (redirect from Roman Emperor Caligula)
northern campaigns, he was awarded the great honour of a triumph. During the triumphal procession through Rome, Caligula and his siblings shared their father's...
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Numerus Batavorum (redirect from German Bodyguards (imperial Roman))
the Roman emperors of the Julio-Claudian dynasty (30 BC – AD 68) composed of Germanic soldiers. Although the Praetorians may be considered the Roman emperor's...
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Mark Antony (category 1st-century BC Roman augurs)
English as Mark Antony, was a Roman politician and general who played a critical role in the transformation of the Roman Republic from a constitutional...
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Jupiter (god) (redirect from Jupiter (Roman religion and mythology))
of the triumphal dress and of the triumph, Larissa Bonfante has offered an interpretation based on Etruscan documents in her article : "Roman Triumphs...
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Chariot racing (redirect from Roman chariot races)
harmatodromía; Latin: ludi circenses) was one of the most popular ancient Greek, Roman, and Byzantine sports. In Greece, chariot racing played an essential role...
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Domitian (category 1st-century Roman emperors)
də-MISH-ən, -ee-ən; Latin: Domitianus; 24 October 51 – 18 September 96) was Roman emperor from 81 to 96. The son of Vespasian and the younger brother of Titus...
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Antinoöpolis (category Roman sites in Egypt)
Topographical map of the city Portico of the Roman theatre Plan, elevation, and section of the triumphal arch Various porticoes, a bathhouse, and the...
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Tacfarinas (category Africa (Roman province))
of an extra legion to the war zone, and the award of triumphal honours to no less than three Roman proconsuls for successes in the war (implying, in each...
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Victory title (redirect from Roman victory title)
Germanicus ("the German") and Parthicus ("the Parthian") expressed the triumphal subjugation of these peoples or their territories, or commemorated the...
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the triumphal procession." Roman mosaics and sarcophagi attest to various representations of a Dionysus-like exotic triumphal procession. In Roman and...
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