The Temple of Saturn (Latin: Templum Saturni or Aedes Saturni; Italian: Tempio di Saturno) was an ancient Roman temple to the god Saturn, in what is now...
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gift-giving and revelry. The Temple of Saturn in the Roman Forum housed the state treasury and archives (aerarium) of the Roman Republic and the early...
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Roman Forum (redirect from Forum of rome)
earliest Forum temples with known dates of construction: the Temple of Saturn (497 BC) and the Temple of Castor and Pollux (484 BC). The Temple of Concord was...
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BC–476 AD). Temple of Castor and Pollux (494 BC) Temple of Saturn (501 BC) Temple of Vesta (7th century BC) Temple of Venus and Roma (135) Temple of Antoninus...
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Dougga (redirect from Temple of Mercury, Dougga)
the temples of Saturn and of Juno Caelestis. The Numidian name of the settlement was recorded in the Libyco-Berber alphabet as TBGG. The Punic name of the...
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Saturnalia (category Saturn (mythology))
23 December, for a total of seven days of festivities. The holiday was celebrated with a sacrifice at the Temple of Saturn, in the Roman Forum, and a...
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monument, probably of marble or gilded bronze, erected by the Emperor Augustus near the Temple of Saturn in the central Forum of Ancient Rome. All roads...
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Boarium. The 18th century Temple of Harmony in Somerset, England is a folly based on the Temple of Portunus. Temple of Saturn – Ancient religious monument...
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Cronus (category Children of Gaia)
continued to preside as a patron of the harvest. Cronus was also identified in classical antiquity with the Roman deity Saturn. In an ancient myth recorded...
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Pantheon, Rome (redirect from Temple of all the gods)
(Pantheion) '[temple] of all the gods') is a former Roman temple and, since AD 609, a Catholic church (Italian: Basilica Santa Maria ad Martyres or Basilica of St...
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Rome at the western end of the Roman Forum between the Temple of Concordia and the Temple of Saturn. It is dedicated to the deified Vespasian and his son...
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often dedicated to the founding deity of the city, but also served as civic and social centers. The Temple of Saturn even held the state treasury and treasury...
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Capitoline Hill (redirect from Capitol Hill of Rome)
The hill and the temple of Jupiter became the symbols of Rome, the capital of the world. The Temple of Saturn was built at the foot of Capitoline Hill...
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The Temple of Caesar or Temple of Divus Iulius (Latin: Aedes Divi Iuli; Italian: Tempio del Divo Giulio), also known as Temple of the Deified Julius Caesar...
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The Temple of Vesta, or the aedes (Latin Aedes Vestae; Italian: Tempio di Vesta), is an ancient edifice in Rome, Italy. It is located in the Roman Forum...
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Cosmedin and the Temple of Hercules Victor Temple of Romulus, very complete circular exterior, early 4th century – Roman Forum Temple of Saturn, eight impressive...
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Taxation in ancient Rome (category Economy of ancient Rome)
During the Roman Republic finances were stored inside the temple of Saturn. Under the reign of Augustus a new institution was created: the fiscus. At first...
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The Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus, also known as the Temple of Jupiter Capitolinus (Latin: Aedes Iovis Optimi Maximi Capitolini; Italian: Tempio di...
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of Caesar Temple of Castor and Pollux Temple of Concord Temple of Janus Temple of Romulus Temple of Saturn Temple of Venus and Roma Temple of Vespasian...
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Aerarium (category Economy of ancient Rome)
finances. The main aerarium, that of the Roman people, was the aerarium Saturni located below the Temple of Saturn at the foot of the Capitoline hill. The Roman...
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used until the Roman Empire collapsed. It is located in front of the Temple of Saturn in the Roman Forum and its remains were uncovered by Rodolfo Lanciani...
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of Saturn on a day when he skipped standard practices of cleanliness. He is believed to have resided in the temple to get himself off the curses of Shani...
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The seven hills of Rome (Latin: Septem colles/montes Romae, Italian: Sette colli di Roma [ˈsɛtte ˈkɔlli di ˈroːma]) east of the river Tiber form the geographical...
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as the birth day of Jesus is based on a date of a pagan feast rather than historical analysis. Saturnalia, the Roman feast for Saturn, was associated with...
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Colosseum (redirect from The Coliseum of Rome)
heart of Rome. Construction was funded by the opulent spoils taken from the Jewish Temple after the First Jewish–Roman War in 70 AD led to the Siege of Jerusalem...
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circular temple, part complete, Roman Forum Temple of Saturn – 8 impressive columns and architrave remain standing, west end of the Roman Forum Temple of Bellona...
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Largo di Torre Argentina (redirect from Temple of the Lares Permarini)
with four Roman Republican temples and the remains of Pompey's Theatre. It is in the ancient Campus Martius. The name of the square comes from the Torre...
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Trevi Fountain (redirect from Fountain of Trevi)
city and one of the most famous fountains in the world. The fountain, at the junction of three roads (tre vie), marks the terminal point of the "modern"...
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Castel Sant'Angelo (redirect from Castle of Sant' Angelo)
churches for the use of the Christians, not only were the most honoured temples of the idols [pagan Roman gods] destroyed, but in order to ennoble and decorate...
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starts at the head of the Roman Forum beside the Arch of Tiberius as a continuation of the Via Sacra; proceeding around the Temple of Saturn and turning to...
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