Temple of Venus Genetrix (Rome) 35 Roma

Venus Genetrix T., in Rome, erected ca. 46 BCE
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Latitude: 41.894100
Longitude: 12.484800
Confidence: High (20170908)

Place ID: 419125SVeG
Time period: R
Region: Roma
Country: Italy
Department: Roma
Mod: Roma

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Livy, History of Rome§10.31.6  adultery. Out of their fines he obtained sufficient money to build the temple of Venus which stands near the Circus. -300
Livy, History of Rome§22.9  much greater scale. The Great Games must be vowed to Jupiter, a temple to Venus Erycina and a temple to Mens; a lectisternium must be -217
Livy, History of Rome§22.10  by the vowing of temples. Q. Fabius Maximus, as Dictator, vowed the temple to Venus Erycina, because it was laid down in the Books of -217
Livy, History of Rome§23.30  Q. Fabius Maximus asked the senate to allow him to dedicate the temple of Venus Erycina which he had vowed when Dictator. The senate passed -215
Livy, History of Rome§29.37  for the construction of a road from the Forum Boarium to the temple of Venus with public seats on each side of it and also -204
Livy, History of Rome§30.38  to celebrate the Games of Apollo outside the Colline Gate at the temple of Venus Erucina. On the actual day, however, the sky suddenly cleared -202
Livy, History of Rome§40.34  were P. Cornelius Scipio Nasica, C. Flaminius and L. Manlius Acidinus. Two temple s were dedicated during the year, one to Venus Erycina, by the -181
Livy, History of Rome§41.27  leading to the Aventine with flint and made a road from the temple of Venus by the Clivus Publicius. These censors also signed contracts for -174
Appian, Civil Wars§1.10.93  with his whole army and encamped alongside the Colline gate around the temple of Venus about noon. The enemy were already encamped around the city. -82
Cicero, Verrine Orations§2.5.142  and politeness, erected a silver Cupid out of his property in the temple of Venus. And in this way he misused the fortunes of men -70
Plutarch, Life of Pompey§Pomp.68.2  his theatre the people clapped their hands, and that he decorated a temple of Venus Victrix with many spoils. On some accounts he was encouraged, -50
Suetonius, Lives of the 12 Caesars§JCa.61  other rider. Afterwards, too, he dedicated a statue of it before the temple of Venus Genetrix. -50
Suetonius, Lives of the 12 Caesars§JCa.78  a body with many highly honorary decrees, he received them before the temple of Venus Genetrix without rising. Some think that when he attempted to -50
Appian, Civil Wars§2.10.69  he said that he had just dreamed that he had dedicated a temple in Rome to Venus the Bringer of Victory (Nikephoros). His friends and -48
Dio Cassius, Histories§45.6.3  this came the festival appointed in honour of the completion of the temple of Venus, which some, while Caesar was still alive, had promised to -48
Dio Cassius, Histories§45.7.1  of the stars, Octavius then took courage and set up in the temple of Venus a bronze statue of him with a star above his -48
Appian, Civil Wars§2.15.102  oarsmen, where 1000 fighting men contended on each side. He erected a temple to Venus, his ancestress, as he had vowed to do when he -46
Livy, Periochae, History of Rome§116.e  because he did not rise from his throne in front of the temple of Venus Genetrix when the senators arrived to present him with these -45
Dio Cassius, Histories§43.22.1  called the Great Forum. So after completing this new forum and the temple to Venus, as the founder of his family, -45
Suetonius, Lives of the 12 Caesars§JCa.84  Rostra a gilded shrine was placed, made after the model of the temple of Venus Genetrix; within was a couch of ivory with coverlets of -44
Dio Cassius, Histories§44.8.1  then approached him as he was sitting in the vestibule of the temple of Venus in order to announce to him in a body their -44
Vitruvius, Architecture§1.2.5  strength of these gods makes daintiness entirely inappropriate to their houses. In temple s to Venus, Flora, Proserpine, Spring-Water, and the Nymphs, the Corinthian order -1
Vitruvius, Architecture§3.3.2  half can be inserted: for example, the temple of the Divine Caesar, that of Venus in Caesar's forum, and others constructed like them. The systyle -1
Ovid, Fasti§4.133  and the ancients consulted the old woman of Cumae. She ordered a temple to be built to Venus, and when that was duly done, Venus -1
Pliny the Elder, Natural History (37 books)§7.126  for 80, the Medea and the Ajax, to dedicate them in the temple of Venus Genetrix. King Candaules paid its weight in gold for a -1
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