Temple of Castor and Pollux - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The temple of Castor and Pollux is an ancient edifice in the Roman Forum, Rome, central Italy. It was originally built in gratitude for victory at the battle of Lake Regillus (495 BC). Castor and Po...
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Castor and Pollux - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In Greek and Roman mythology, Castor and Pollux (in Greek, Kástōr and Polydeúkēs - Κάστωρ καὶ Πολυδεύκης ) were the twin sons of Lēda and Zeus/Tyndareus (Pollux's father was Zeus, Castor's w...
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Temple of Castor and Pollux, Forum Romanum - Temple vowed after the battle of Lake Regillus in 496 BCE ... The Temple of Castor and Pollux (Templum Castorum or Aedes Castoris) introduced the Greek cult of the dioscuri into Rome, in its very heart, the Forum Romanum, where it is located between Basilica Julia across the...
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The Temple of Castor and Pollux is at one end of the Roman forum, near the Arch of Septimius Severus. During the battle of Lake Regillus against the Etruscans, in 496 BC, some people said they had seen the twin gods Castor and Pollux helping the Roman side.
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Three massive columns remain from the Temple of Castor and Pollux. They are over forty-eight feet high The temple had been, rebuilt between 7 B.C. and 6 A.D. The statues of Castor and Pollux can be seen at the top of the stairs of the Capitoline Hill...
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The Temple of Castor and Pollux was originally built (probably in 484 BC) after the battle of Lake Regilus (499 BC). Before the battle the Roman dictator Postumius vowed to build a temple to them if Rome was victorious.
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Of this extraordinary and wonderful appearance of these gods there are many monuments at Rome, not only the temple of Castor and Pollux which the city ...
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Temple of Castor and Pollux 1 ... Temple of Castor and Temple of Vesta ... Temple of Castor and its podium (in foreground) from W...
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A few years later a temple to Castor and Pollux was built in the Forum, just on the spot where the heavenly visitors announced the good news to the people. ... A few years later a temple to Castor and Pollux was built in the Forum, just on the spot where the heavenly visitors announced the good news to the people.
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