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The cult of the goddess Roma in the Roman province of Dalmatia

The cult of the goddess Roma in the Roman province of Dalmatia

Igor Borzi?

Vjesnik: za arheologiju i povijest dalmatinsku, Vol.104 No.104, Studeni (2011)

Abstract

In 42 BC, Caesar was deified by decision of the Senate, thereby becoming the first Roman to be posthumously worshipped as a god. Reverence for the cult of the Divine Julius (Divus Iulius) also incorporated the Dea Roma, the personification of the Roman Republic. Octavian saw the value of Caesar

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