- (prodigia).
Prosecutions for
incestum involving a
Vestal often coincided with
political unrest, and some
charges of
incestum seem
politically motivated;...
-
punished with whipping.
Vestals who lost
their chastity were
guilty of
incestum, and were
sentenced to
living burial, a
bloodless death that must seem...
- (Forgetfulness),
Socordia (Sloth),
Timor (Fear),
Superbia (Arrogance),
Incestum (Incest),
Pugna (Fighting), Oce**** (Ocean), Themis, Tartarus, Pontus,...
-
Vestal Virgins,
defied this
convention and was
consequently accused of
incestum. The
consensus was that
women who used
cosmetics in
excess were immoral...
-
vestal virgin (Latin:
sacerdos vestalis) of Rome
accused of the
crime of
incestum in 420 BC and
acquitted of the crime.
Other than Postumia's trial, little...
-
Pontifex Maximus. A
Vestal who
broke her vow of
chastity could be
tried for
incestum and if
found guilty,
buried alive in the
Campus Sceleris ('Field of Wickedness')...
- to
establish a
special tribunal to
prosecute Clodius for the
crime of
incestum; the crime,
which normally covered only
incest and ****ual
relations with...
- Hypsaeus,
consul in 125 BCE who, in 73 BCE,
prosecuted Marcus Cr****us for
incestum with a
Vestal Virgin.
Hypsaeus was
Quaestor in
around 60 BCE
under Gnaeus...
-
December 114 BC, the
vestals Aemilia,
Marcia and
Licinia were
tried for
incestum. Reportedly,
Aemilia had
initially been
seduced by
Lucius Veturius. After...
-
Vestal named either Orbinia or
Sunia was put to
death for the
crime of
incestum (****ual misconduct). The
Vestals were
expected to
remain virgins, and a...
