Definition of Rostra. Meaning of Rostra. Synonyms of Rostra

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Definition of Rostra

Rostra
Rostra Ros"tra, n. pl. See Rostrum, 2.

Meaning of Rostra from wikipedia

- 5″N 12°29′04.6″E / 41.892639°N 12.484611°E / 41.892639; 12.484611 The Rostra (Italian: Rostri) was a large platform built in the city of Rome that stood...
- platform known as the New Rostra and the public burning of Caesar's body occurred on a site directly across from the Rostra around which the Temple to...
- or rostra (known as the Rostra ad divi Iuli to distinguish it from the rostra augusti at the opposite end of the Forum). Like the older rostra it was...
- Rome's earliest monuments, including the speaking platform known as the Rostra, the Columna Maenia, the Graecostasis, and the Tabula Valeria, were part...
- platform in the Comitium near the Roman Forum, located to the west of the Rostra. Placed at the southwest end of the Comitium, the platform was the designated...
- Tiberius and his son Drusus delivered the eulogy while standing atop two rostra. Augustus's body was coffin-bound and cremated on a pyre close to his mausoleum...
- Second Triumvirate Battle of Philippi Bellum Siculum War of Actium Places Caesareum Comitium Curia Julia Curia Hostilia Rostra Theatre of Pompey v t e...
- The Five-Columns monument is a dedicatory addition to the Rostra in the Roman Forum dating to the early fourth century CE. This monument was part of the...
- as a writer and as an orator, respectively) were then displa**** on the Rostra. Petrarch's rediscovery of Cicero's letters is often credited for initiating...
- the Curia Julia) Rostra Vetera (Old Rostra), main speaker's platform until it was replaced by the nearby Rostra Augusta (New Rostra) Graecostasis, platform...