-
soldiers were
called donativa,
though they were
sometimes also
termed congiaria.
Congiarium was, moreover,
occasionally used
simply to
designate a present...
-
excused from
holding the
lowest magistracy, the vigintivirate, and a
congiaria of 60
denarii was
distributed by
Tiberius at his tirocinium. He was wed...
- of Rome an
estimated 135
million sestertii was
spent on donatives, or
congiaria,
throughout Domitian's reign. The
Emperor also
revived the
practice of...
- came on the
heels of a
distribution of
money to the po****tion of Rome (
congiaria)
following Dacian triumphs,
points towards a
purely charitable motive...
-
designated item. An
estimated 135
million sestertii was
spent on donativa, or
congiaria,
throughout Domitian's reign. He also
revived the
practice of
public banquets...
-
those found to be unemplo****, as well as aid to the
proletariat of Rome (
congiaria) and
subsidies to
Italic families (similar to
modern family allowances)...
-
including the
appointment of new
Priests of Vulcan, and the
donation of
congiaria.
Although the
surviving portions of the
fasti cover a
period of nearly...