Roman Republic

There are 821 items in Roman Republic:

Zadar, Arheološki muzej

Situated opposite the ancient forum and the church of Saint Donatus, this beautiful museum has a nice collection of Prehistoric, Roman, and Medieval objects. The Roman collection is splendid although explanatory signs are sparse. …

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Zagreb, Arheoloski Muzej

Collection of Prehistoric, Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and Medieval objects. The numismatic collection is one of the largest in Europe. The most famous object is the wrapping of a mummy that is in fact an Etruscan linnen book with a religious…

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Zela

Zela: town in Pontus/Cappadocia, famous for a battle in 47 BCE, in which Julius Caesar defeated Pharnaces of Pontus (modern Zile in Turkey).Zela is an old city. In the nineteenth century BCE, Assyrian merchants who were trading with Anatolia, recorded…

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Zeus

Zeus (Greek: Ζεύς): Supreme deity of the ancient Greeks. Adopting Greek mythology, the Romans identified him with Jupiter.Zeus A thundering Zeus…

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