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Temple of Hercules Custos, the Glossary

Index Temple of Hercules Custos

The Temple of Hercules Custos (Latin: Aedes Herculis Custodis) was a Roman temple dedicated to 'Hercules the Guardian'.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 11 relations: Circus Flaminius, Decemviri, Hercules, List of Ancient Roman temples, Livy, Ovid, Regio V Esquiliae, Roman temple, Sibylline Oracles, Sulla, Supplicatio.

  2. 3rd-century BC religious buildings and structures
  3. Destroyed Roman temples
  4. Temples in the Campus Martius
  5. Temples of Heracles

Circus Flaminius

The Circus Flaminius was a large, circular area in ancient Rome, located in the southern end of the Campus Martius near the Tiber River.

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Decemviri

The decemviri or decemvirs (Latin for "ten men") refer to official ten-man commissions established by the Roman Republic.

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Hercules

Hercules is the Roman equivalent of the Greek divine hero Heracles, son of Jupiter and the mortal Alcmena.

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List of Ancient Roman temples

This is a list of ancient Roman temples, built during antiquity by the people of ancient Rome or peoples belonging to the Roman Empire.

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Livy

Titus Livius (59 BC – AD 17), known in English as Livy, was a Roman historian.

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Ovid

Publius Ovidius Naso (20 March 43 BC – AD 17/18), known in English as Ovid, was a Roman poet who lived during the reign of Augustus.

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Regio V Esquiliae

The Regio V Esquiliae is the fifth regio of imperial Rome, under Augustus's administrative reform.

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Roman temple

Ancient Roman temples were among the most important buildings in Roman culture, and some of the richest buildings in Roman architecture, though only a few survive in any sort of complete state.

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Sibylline Oracles

The Sibylline Oracles (Oracula Sibyllina; sometimes called the pseudo-Sibylline Oracles) are a collection of oracular utterances written in Greek hexameters ascribed to the Sibyls, prophetesses who uttered divine revelations in a frenzied state.

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Sulla

Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix (138–78 BC), commonly known as Sulla, was a Roman general and statesman.

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Supplicatio

In ancient Roman religion, a supplicatio is a day of public prayer during times of crisis or a thanksgiving for receipt of aid.

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See also

3rd-century BC religious buildings and structures

Destroyed Roman temples

Temples in the Campus Martius

Temples of Heracles

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_of_Hercules_Custos