The Curia

Illustration

by Chris Ludwig
published on 26 April 2012

The Curia. The meeting house of the Senate of Rome. The present building was begun by Julius Caesar in 44 BCE and later completed and dedicated by Augustus Caesar around 29 BCE. The building was rebuilt around 238 CE by Diocletian.

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Ludwig, C. (2012, April 26). The Curia. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/491/

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Ludwig, Chris. "The Curia." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 26, 2012. https://www.ancient.eu/image/491/.

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Ludwig, Chris. "The Curia." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 26 Apr 2012. Web. 07 Dec 2019.