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    The Temple of Quirinus (Latin: Aedes Quirinus or Templum Quirinus) was an ancient Roman temple built on the western half of the Quirinal Hill near the...
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    Janus (section Quirinus)
    common soldier, be consecrated to Ianus Quirinus. Schilling believes the reference of this rite to Ianus Quirinus to embody the original prophetic interpretation...
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  • lisant Tite-Live : la date et le contexte du vœu de la construction du temple de Quirinus, Bulletin de l'Association Guillaume Budé, 1, 2010, pages 197-209...
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    Romulus was identified with Mars Quirinus. In the Capitoline Triad of Jupiter, Mars, and Quirinus, however, Mars and Quirinus were two separate deities, though...
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    Roman Mars. Lucilius lists Quirinus and Romulus as separate deities, and Varro accords them different temples. Images of Quirinus showed him as a bearded...
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    treaty. If a declaration of war ensues, the fetial calls upon Jupiter and Quirinus, the heavenly, earthly and chthonic gods as witnesses of any potential...
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    Ancient Roman temples were among the most important buildings in Roman culture, and some of the richest buildings in Roman architecture, though only a...
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    been described as parallel to the Capitoline Triad of Jupiter, Mars and Quirinus on the Capitoline Hill, within the city's sacred boundary (pomerium): and...
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  • (tranquillus), he is called Quirinus." Therefore, since Quirinus is the "Mars" who presides over peace, his temple is within the city; the temple for the "Mars of...
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    Census of Quirinius (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    circumstances towards the end of his life; Brindle further argues that Quirinus held administrative power in the Syria region around that time, as part...
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  • nymphs of the oak. Quirinus, Sabine god identified with Mars; Romulus, the founder of Rome, was deified as Quirinus after his death. Quirinus was a war god...
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  • Triad of Jupiter, Mars and Quirinus and the later Capitoline Triad of Jupiter, Minerva and Juno. The Aventine Triad, temple and associated ludi (games...
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    Augusti, a first-person account of the life of Augustus, claims: The Janus Quirinus, which our ancestors wished to be closed whenever peace had been secured...
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    of social organization. After Benveniste he compares him to the Roman Quirinus, whose name comes from *covir or curia, which can be translated as "god...
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    discovered; on the hill, there was the tomb of Quirinus, which Lucius Papirius Cursor transformed into a temple for his triumph after the third Samnite war...
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    were known at Rome: Semo Sancus and Quirinus, and at least one area of the town, the Quirinale, where the temples to those latter deities were located...
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    The Temple of Diana Nemorensis was part of an ancient Italic monumental sanctuary erected around 300 BC and dedicated to the goddess Diana. It was a popular...
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    performed the ritual of oiling the spear (hasta) on the statue of god Quirinus, with an ointment especially prepared for this purpose and stored in a...
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    Dionysius. Roman poet Juvenal calls them geminos Quirinos, an allusion to Quirinus. Quintus Fabius Pictor wrote in the 3rd century BC. His History, written...
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    Salii, flamines, and Vestals; the cults of Jupiter, Mars, and Quirinus; and the Temple of Janus, whose doors stayed open in times of war but in Numa's...
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    still saw. Modern scholars have proposed the town of Currium or Curria, Quirinus, *quir(i)s or *quiru, the Sabine word for spear and curia. The *quiru-...
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  • feriae conceptivae Fornacalia, the Oven Festival; Quirinalia, in honour of Quirinus 21: Feralia, the only public observation of the Parentalia, marked F (dies...
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    called the "Terminalia" in Terminus' honor each year on February 23. The Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus on the Capitoline Hill was thought to have been...
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    collegium. The flamen Quirinalis acted in the role of Romulus (deified as Quirinus) to perform funerary rites for his foster mother. Another tradition holds...
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  • Flavia gens Temple of Pudicitia Plebeia Temple of Quirinus Temple of Serapis Temple of Asclepius Temple of Faunus List of tourist attractions in Rome ROME...
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    to the sky. The 1st century poet Lucan also mentions the Temple of Jupiter Tonans in Rome (De Bello Civili II.34). The sculpture at the Prado (illustration)...
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    Libertas (section Temples)
    Gracchus built a temple to Libertas on the Aventine Hill. Census tables were stored inside the temple's atrium. A subsequent temple was built (58–57 BC)...
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    gardens testify. On this hill, the Romans built temples for several deities, from Flora to Quirinus, after whom the hill was named. During the reign...
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    that Romulus had come to him in a vision and told him that he was the god Quirinus. He became not only one of the three major gods of Rome, but the very likeness...
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    Volcanalia (August 23) a sacrifice was offered to Hora Quirini, paredra of Quirinus with whom the deified Romulus was identified. As the Consualia were mentioned...
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