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The Temple of Divus Julius: An Icon of Roman Deification

The Temple of Divus Julius, initiated by Augustus in 42 BC after the Battle of Actium, stands as a tribute to Julius Caesar, the first resident of Rome to be deified. This architectural marvel not only honors Caesar's legacy but also marks a significant moment in Roman history where political and religious lines merged. The temple's remains can be found in the Roman Forum, symbolizing the power of Augustus and the emergence of imperial cult worship. For further exploration, visit the related links to discover its historical context and significance.

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The Temple of Divus Julius: An Icon of Roman Deification

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  1. Templum of Divus Julius Carly Osherow

  2. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:ForumRomanumTemplumDiviIuliPlan.jpghttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:ForumRomanumTemplumDiviIuliPlan.jpg

  3. begun by Augustus in 42BC after the Battle of Actium • first resident of Rome to be deified and honored with a temple Augustus Julius Caesar http://www.morayartcentre.org/2013/07/18/shakespeare-on-film-julius-caesar/ http://www.biography.com/people/caesar-augustus-39561

  4. http://tezzysmith.com/main.php/v/rome/forum/3478.jpg.html

  5. Then Now http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_of_Caesar http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Temple_of_Julius_Caesar.jpg

  6. Bibliography http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Gazetteer/Places/Europe/Italy/Lazio/Roma/Rome/_Texts/PLATOP*/Aedes_Divi_Juli.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_of_Caesar

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