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Definition of Rostras

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

Meaning of Rostras 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...
- 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...
- Christophersen: Det danske Sprog i Sydslesvig, Rostras Forlag, 3. Udgave ISBN 87-88087-24-7 – http://www.rostra.dk/dansk/dansprog.htm Karen Margrethe Pedersen:...
- 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...
- the Curia Julia) Rostra Vetera (Old Rostra), main speaker's platform until it was replaced by the nearby Rostra Augusta (New Rostra) Graecostasis, platform...
- 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...
- political opponents of Marius and Sulla—to be publicly displa**** on the Rostra in the Forum Romanum after execution. Perhaps the most famous beheading...
- 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...
- erected them. They are believed to have been built either on the edge of the Rostra or on the sides of the Lapis Niger marking the underground "Tomb of Romulus"...
- Rome's earliest monuments, including the speaking platform known as the Rostra, the Columna Maenia, the Graecostasis, and the Tabula Valeria, were part...