WebThe pomerium or pomoerium was a religious boundary around the city of Rome and cities controlled by Rome. In legal terms, Rome existed only within its pomerium; everything beyond it was simply territory belonging to Rome. Name. The term pōmērium is a classical contraction of the Latin phrase post ...

WebFasces (English: / ˈ f æ s iː z / FASS-eez; Latin: ; a plurale tantum, from the Latin word fascis, meaning "bundle"; Italian: fascio littorio) is a bound bundle of wooden rods, sometimes including an axe (occasionally two axes) with its blade emerging.The fasces is an Italian symbol that had its origin in the Etruscan civilization and was passed on to …

WebThe Dii Consentes, also known as Di or Dei Consentes (once Dii Complices), is an ancient list of twelve major deities, six gods and six goddesses, in the pantheon of Ancient Rome.Their gilt statues stood in the Roman Forum, and later apparently in the Porticus Deorum Consentium.. The gods were listed by the poet Ennius in the late 3rd century …

WebMinerva / m ə ˈ n ɜːr v ə / (Latin: [mɪˈnɛrwa]; Etruscan: Menrva) is the Roman goddess of wisdom, justice, law, victory, and the sponsor of arts, trade, and strategy.Minerva is not a patron of violence such as Mars, but of strategic war. From the second century BC onward, the Romans equated her with the Greek goddess Athena. Minerva is one of the three …

WebVia Giulia è una strada di Roma, importante per motivi storici e architettonici.. La strada, il cui progetto fu commissionato da Giulio II a Donato Bramante, fu una delle prime importanti realizzazioni urbanistiche della Roma papale.La sua apertura rispondeva a tre scopi: la creazione di un'arteria di scorrimento inserita in un nuovo sistema di strade sovrapposto …

WebIn Roman mythology, Veritas (Classical Latin: [ˈweː.rɪ.t̪aːs]), meaning Truth, is the Goddess of Truth, a daughter of Saturn (called Cronus by the Greeks, the Titan of Time, perhaps first by Plutarch), and the mother of Virtus.She is also sometimes considered the daughter of Jupiter (called Zeus by the Greeks), or a creation of Prometheus. The elusive goddess is …

WebDiane est originellement une déesse latine ayant pouvoir sur la procréation, la naissance des enfants et la souveraineté.Son sanctuaire le plus important situé à Aricie sert également de centre à la confédération latine avant que Rome n'en prenne la tête. Elle est très tôt devenue la déesse de la chasse et de la lune dans la mythologie romaine, après son …

WebIm 1. Jahrhundert n. Chr. vollzog sich eine langsame Wandlung des Charakters des Aventin, der nun vermehrt ein beliebtes Wohngebiet der wohlhabenderen Bevölkerungsschichten wurde. 47 n. Chr. erweiterte Kaiser Claudius das Pomerium Roms, so dass nun auch der Aventin dazu gehörte.

WebThe pontifex maximus (Latin for "supreme pontiff") was the chief high priest of the College of Pontiffs (Collegium Pontificum) in ancient Rome.This was the most important position in the ancient Roman religion, open only to patricians until 254 BC, when a plebeian first occupied this post. Although in fact the most powerful office in the Roman priesthood, the …

WebThe faun (Latin: faunus, Ancient Greek: φαῦνος, phaunos, pronounced ) is a half-human and half-goat mythological creature appearing in Greek and Roman mythology.. Originally fauns of Roman mythology were spirits (genii) of rustic places, lesser versions of their chief, the god Faunus.Before their conflation with Greek satyrs, they and Faunus were represented …