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Temple of Fortuna PrimigeniaThe sanctuary of Fortuna Primigenia occupies a series of six vast terraces. These terraces rest on gigantic masonry substructures and connect to each other…
Temple of Jupiter Optimus MaximusKing Lucius Tarquinius Priscus stood on the Capitoline Hill in 509 BC and vowed to build a temple while fighting the Sabines.
Temple of Peace, RomeEmperor Vespasian stood before the ruins of Jerusalem in 70 CE. He had just won a brutal war against Jewish rebels. The Roman army carried away vast…