The temple of Fortuna Primigenia was an ancient Roman temple within the sanctuary of Fortuna Primigenia, a religious complex in Praeneste (now Palestrina...
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Palestrina (redirect from Fortuna Primigenia)
the inhabitants of Praeneste were fond of gladiatorial shows. Praeneste was chiefly famed for its great Temple of Fortuna Primigenia connected with the...
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paired temples have been revealed in the excavation beside the church of Sant'Omobono: the cults are indeed archaic in date. Fortuna Primigenia of Praeneste...
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Vesta (mythology) (section Temple)
mystical mastery of fire. Servius's hair was kindled by his father without hurting him, and even his statue in the temple of Fortuna Primigenia was unharmed...
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had a variety of ships that played crucial roles in its military, trade, and transportation activities. Rome was preceded in the use of the sea by other...
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century BC. A Roman naval bireme depicted in a relief from the Temple of Fortuna Primigenia in Praeneste (Palastrina), which was built c. 120 BC; exhibited...
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Roman Republic (redirect from Rise of Rome)
divine fathering by a Lar of the royal household, or by Vulcan, god of fire; and his love-affair with the goddess Fortuna. Macrobius describes the woollen...
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largest structure in the gardens is the Praeneste. Based on the Temple of Fortuna Primigenia in Palestrina, Italy, the Roman-style colonnade provides views...
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Vatican Museums (redirect from Museum of the Vatican)
Musei Vaticani; Latin: Musea Vaticana) are the public museums of Vatican City, enclave of Rome. They display works from the immense collection amassed...
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Ancient Rome (redirect from Capitals of ancient Rome)
Trajan's Forum and libraries in the Temple of Apollo Palatinus, the Temple of Peace in the Roman Forum, the Temple of Divus Augustus, which was dedicated...
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regards to the revenues generated by temples and cultic priesthoods. Within the Macedonian commonwealth, or the Koinon of Macedonians, there is some epigraphic...
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Naval warfare (redirect from History of naval warfare)
Battle of the Delta, the Ancient Egyptians defeated the Sea Peoples in a sea battle c. 1175 BC. As recorded on the temple walls of the mortuary temple of pharaoh...
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all-brick temple at the port. Elsewhere Palestrina, Sanctuary of Fortuna Primigenia, (see above) a large complex leading to a small shrine Temple of Apollo...
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Hellenistic-era warships (category Military history of the Mediterranean)
From the 4th century BC on, new types of oared warships appeared in the Mediterranean Sea, superseding the trireme and transforming naval warfare. Ships...
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Roman festivals (section List of festivals by month)
QRCF, following Tubilustrium as in March 25: anniversary of the Temple of Fortuna Primigenia Scullard places the Taurian Games on June 25–26, but other...
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Roman art (redirect from Art of Rome)
centuries BC A Roman naval bireme depicted in a relief from the Temple of Fortuna Primigenia in Praeneste (Palastrina), which was built c. 120 BC; exhibited...
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Bireme (category Ships of ancient Greece)
BY-reem) is an ancient oared warship (galley) with two superimposed rows of oars on each side. Biremes were long vessels built for military purposes and...
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Ancient warfare (redirect from Warfare of antiquity)
primary means of propulsion. The first documented, physical evidence of a naval battle is found in a relief painting located in the temple of Medinet Habu...
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paintings at the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari. The first Greek galley-like ships appeared around the second half of the 2nd millennium BC...
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Roman navy (category Navy of ancient Rome)
own squadrons: legio XXII Primigenia in the Upper Rhine and Main rivers, legio X Fretensis in the Jordan River and the Sea of Galilee, and several legionary...
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sculptor seems to have consensus. Modern sources : From the Temple of Fortuna Primigenia in Praeneste (Palestrina), now in the Museo Pio-Clementino in...
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Diego de Medrano (category Battle of Lepanto)
Admiral of the Spanish Armada. Diego de Medrano was also the Captain of the Fortuna de Napoli galley. He oversaw the construction of the Port of Gibraltar...
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to the pools built next to the Temple of Fortuna Primigenia in Praeneste. These pools, that shed light on the origin of the place name ("Baths' clearing")...
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and the Temple of Fortuna Primigenia in Palestrina. The Vittoriano was conceived as a large, modern forum open to citizens, located on a kind of elevated...
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Antigonid Macedonian army (redirect from Navy of Macedonia)
ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia in the period when it was ruled by the Antigonid dynasty from 276 BC to 168 BC. It was seen as one of the principal Hellenistic...
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history of Italy chronicles a vast time period, lasting from the military conflicts fought by the ancient peoples of Italy, most notably the conquest of the...
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those of Marius, Pompey, and Caesar at Misenum and Baiae, and on the model of many Hellenistic sanctuaries, such as the temple of Fortuna Primigenia at Palestrina...
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west end of the Roman Forum Temple of Vesta, small circular temple, part complete – Roman Forum Palestrina, Sanctuary of Fortuna Primigenia, (see above)...
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Tyche (redirect from Tyche of Antioch)
Pausanias, Description of Greece 2.20.3 Noted by Spyridakis, who demonstrated that earlier suggestions of a source in Fortuna Primigenia of Praeneste was anachronistic...
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Heinz Kähler (category Academic staff of the University of Cologne)
Saarbrücken (1953–1960). His work on the Arch of Constantine in Rome (1953) and the Temple of Fortuna Primigenia of Praeneste (1958), both were completed at...
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