Lacus Curtius, Basilica Aemilia and Tabularium By: Benignus
Stories of Lacus Curtius Rome was in danger Only way out of this danger would be for Rome to throw what it held most dear into a chasm Marcus Curtius dove into chasm; chasm closed and Rome was saved Another story includes horseman, Mettius Curtius, falling into Lacus Curtius while fighting against Romulus Last story was that Gaius Curtius Philon consecrated the site after lightning strike opened it
People involved in Lacus Curtius Marcus Curtius Mettius Curtius Gaius Curtius
Lacus Curtius Then
Lacus Curtius Today
Map of Lacus Curtius
Tabularium The official records office of Ancient Rome Housed the office of many Roman officials First Constructed around 78 BC by order of Lucius Cornelius Sulla Later renovated under Claudius’ emperial reign in 46 AD
People of Tabularium Lucius Cornelius Sulla Claudius
Tabularium Then
Tabularium Today
Basilica Aemilia Was an open public court building Building was built in 179 BC by Marcus Fulvius Nobilior Originally named Basilica Fulvia Marcus Fulvius Nobilior died, giving Marcus Aemilius Lepidus the opportunity to the complete the building Thus giving the building its current name
People of Basilica Aemilia Marcus Aemilius Lepidus Marcus Fulvius Nobilior
Basilica Aemilia Then
Basilica Aemilia Today
Map of Basilica Aemilia
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