Eschenburg, J[ohann] J[oachim], 1743-1820. [from old catalog], Fiske, Nathan Welby, 1798-1847, [from old catalog] ed. and tr · Philadelphia, E. C. Biddle · leaf 152
g on a globe, with flowing garments, expanded wings, anda crown of laurel in her out-stretched hand. The senators were sworn on the altarof this goddess to observe the laws of the empire. A contest arose between the pagansand the Christians on this subject, the latter finally effecting the removal… … 122 GREEK AND ROMAN MYTHOLOGY. 94m. D eified Emperors. To the gods already mentioned, we may add thosewhich were constituted by the apotheosis of the emperors and their favorites. Thusa Caesar, an Augustus, a Claudius, an Antinous, and others, were elevated to therank of gods. Sometimes this was…
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