• adjective divus, feminine diva, is usually translated as "divine." As a substantive, divus refers to a "deified" or divinized mortal. Both deus and divus derive...
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  • divinity – not as yet ratified by senatorial vote – was Divus Julius (or perhaps Jupiter Julius); divus, at that time, was a slightly archaic form of deus...
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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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  • was not strong enough to resist entirely the Latin of Divus, with infelicitous results. Divus was also used more directly by Ezra Pound in his long poem...
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    Julius Caesar (redirect from Divus Iulius)
    should be punished". Rawson 1994b, p. 470. Richardson, L (1992). "Iulius, Divus, Aedes". A new topographical dictionary of ancient Rome. Johns Hopkins University...
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    The Temple of Divus Augustus was a major temple originally built to commemorate the deified first Roman emperor, Augustus. It was built between the Palatine...
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  • Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (Czech: Valerie a týden divů) is a 1970 Czechoslovak surrealist coming-of-age dark fantasy Gothic horror film co-written...
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    The Temple of Divus Augustus was a temple commemorating the deified first Roman emperor, Augustus. It was constructed in Nola in Campania, where Augustus...
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    regarding Caesar's divine honors, as well as his planned apotheosis as Divus Iulius, a complex of honors aimed at eternity and divinity. President for...
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  • senatorial consecration as Divus Iulius in 42 BC, the dictator perpetuo bore the posthumous name Imperator Gaius Iulius Caesar Divus (IMP•C•IVLIVS•CAESAR•DIVVS...
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    The basilica of Santi Cosma e Damiano is a titular church in Rome, Italy. It is the conventual church of the global general motherhouse of the Third Order...
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    Adesmus divus is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Chabrillac in 1857. They can be found in Bolivia, Argentina, Paraguay...
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  • Fernandocrambus divus is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by John Frederick Gates Clarke in 1965. It is found in Chile. Nuss, M.; et al...
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    Reference: Prieur p. 22, no. 147S Caption: IMP. CAES. DOMITIANVS AVG. P. M. / DIVUS CAESAR MP. DOMITIANI F. Cooley, Alison E. (2012). The Cambridge Manual of...
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     67. ISBN 0-471-09570-2. Badian 1990, pp. 29–30. Lives of the Caesars, "Divus Julius" sect. 32. Suetonius gives the Latin version, iacta alea est, although...
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    posthumously recognized Julius Caesar as a divinity of the Roman state, divus Iulius. Octavian was able to further his cause by emphasizing the fact that...
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  • Cacsius divus is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Melzer in 1932. Bezark, Larry G. A Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae...
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    Project. κύβος. Look up the die is cast in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Divus Iulius, paragraph 32 by Suetonius, where the quote is found. Reference to...
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    every individual. Upon death, an emperor could be made a state divinity (divus) by vote of the Senate. The Roman imperial cult, influenced by Hellenistic...
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    and as an Imperial "divus". Later, Philostorgius would criticize those Christians who offered sacrifice at statues of the divus Constantine. Christianity...
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  • Latin: [ˈd̪ɛː.us]) is the Latin word for "god" or "deity". Latin deus and dīvus ("divine") are in turn descended from Proto-Indo-European *deiwos, "celestial"...
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    title Divus (Diva if women) to their names to signify their divinity. Traditional Roman religion distinguished between a deus (god) and a divus (a mortal...
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  • Psychology Press. pp. 1–2. ISBN 9780415226622. "morior invictus". eudict.com. "Divus Claudius". thelatinlibrary.com. Larry D. Benson, ed. The Riverside Chaucer...
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    Marco Bruto irruenti dixisse "καὶ σύ, τέκνον". De Vita Caesarum, Liber I, Divus Iulius, LXXXII. Suetonius, The Lives of Twelve Caesars, Life of Julius Caesar...
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    Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854), Tegyra C. Suetonius Tranquillus, Divus Titus, 5 OED s.v. "oracle n." Colonna, Angelo (2021-10-21). Religious Practice...
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  • incestuous marriage. In Ancient Rome, during the Principate, the title divus ('divine') was conferred (notably posthumously) on the emperor, a symbolic...
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    throughout his reign, Caligula used a variety of types, mostly featuring Divus Augustus, as well as his parents Germanicus and Agrippina, his dead brothers...
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    supposed support for the Liberatores. In 42 BC, the Senate deified Caesar as Divus Iulius; Octavian thus became Divi filius, the son of the deified. In the...
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    (壯繆侯) Peerage Marquis of Hànshòu Village (漢壽亭侯) Deity names Guān Dì (關帝; "Divus Guan") Guān Gōng (關公; "Lord Guan") Guān Shèng Dì Jūn (關聖帝君; "Holy Ruler...
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    Unlike later temples, such as the Temple of Divus Augustus in Rome, the temple was not dedicated to divus (the deified) Augustus - a title only given...
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