Roman Republic

There are 821 items in Roman Republic:

Motya

Motya: Phoenician city on an island in the west of Sicily, modern Mozia. Map of Motya The Phoenician town Motya, founded in…

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Munich, Glyptothek

The Glyptothek, or statue museum, in Munich is the most beautiful collection of sculpture north of the Alps. Period. Founded by crown prince Ludwig I, who also commissioned the Regensburg Walhalla, the beautiful Befreiungshalle in Kelheim, and several other buildings…

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Narbonne - horreum

A unique and well-preserved monument in Narbo Martius (Narbonne) is the Roman horreum, an underground store room for wine, oil, and weapons. Constructed in the first century BCE, it consists of several galleries, and cellars of various sizes. This complex…

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Nemausus (Nîmes)

Nemausus (Νέμαυσος): Roman city in southern France, modern Nîmes.Origin Coin from Nîmes: the crocodile stands for Egypt, where Augustus' soldiers had been…

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