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Rambles in Rome; an archaeological and historical guide to the museums, galleries, villas, churches, and antiquities of Rome and the Campagna (1911)

Forbes, S. Russell · London, New York [etc.] T. Nelson and sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 59

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a.u.c. 493. Cains Duiliuswas the first to gain a naval triumphover the Carthaginians : his columnstill remains in the Forum (Pliny,xxxiv. 11). It was of bronze, madeout of the rostra of the capturedships. Being struck by lightning,it was restored by Germanicus, underTiberius, and part of his… … DUILIAN COLUMN. THE SHRINE OP CONCORD. Here was originally a shrine erected by Flavius. Livy (ix. 46) says,* In A.u.c. 449, to the great displeasure of the nobles, Caius Flaviusperformed the dedication of the Temple of Concord, in the area ofVulcan. Pliny (xxxiii. 6) gives us further particulars,…

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