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- The Gaianum was an area in the Transtiberim in ancient Rome. It is located in Regio XIV, about 300m northwest of the Mausoleum of Hadrian, south of the...
- destitute. Caligula and Nero used the area for chariot exercises, as at the Gaianum, and renewal was encouraged by the building of the Circus of Nero, also...
- acclaimed as princeps. The Gaianum was a track used by Caligula for chariot exercises. Salzman (p. 169) sees the Gaianum as a site alternative to the...
- the Vatican Hill, northwest of the Mausoleum of Hadrian, and near the Gaianum. A 5th century text that recounts the crucifixion of St Peter saying: "Holy...
- either initiations into the mysteries of the Magna Mater and Attis at the Gaianum, or a day commemorating the acclamation of Caligula as princeps 29 IV Kal...
- claims is his tomb (the confessio), and founded on the north side of the Gaianum along the Via Cornelia. Part of the surrounding necropolis was submerged...
- on the right bank of the River Tiber, near the racecourse of Caligula (Gaianum), known from several inscriptions on fragmentary marble altars, dating...
- acclaimed as princeps. The Gaianum was a track used by Caligula for chariot exercises. Salzman (p. 169) sees the Gaianum as a site alternative to the...
- April 2011 Hülsen, Christian (1902). "Della Naumachia nel Medio Evo". Il Gaianum e la naumachia Vaticana (in Italian). Vol. 8. Vatican City: Tipografia...