Forum of Caesar
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The Forum of Caesar was an imperial public square and temple complex in ancient Rome, built by Julius Caesar as an extension of the Roman Forum and a center of political and religious life.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Forum of Caesar canonical | 5 |
| Forum Caesaris | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Roman forum
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ public square ⓘ temple complex ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Forum of Augustus
ⓘ
Roman Forum ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Forum of Caesar
ⓘ
surface form:
Forum Caesaris
Forum Iulium ⓘ Forum Iulium ⓘ
surface form:
Forum Julium
|
| architecturalStyle | Roman architecture ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Julius Caesar ⓘ |
| constructionStart | c. 54 BC ⓘ |
| country |
Roman Antiquity
ⓘ
surface form:
Ancient Rome
|
| creator | Julius Caesar ⓘ |
| currentCondition | ruins ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Venus Genetrix ⓘ |
| excavated | 20th century ⓘ |
| function |
place for public business
ⓘ
religious ceremonies ⓘ venue for Senate meetings ⓘ venue for legal proceedings ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Musei in Comune di Roma
ⓘ
surface form:
Sovrintendenza Capitolina ai Beni Culturali
|
| hasFeature |
central open square
ⓘ
colonnaded porticoes ⓘ statue of Julius Caesar ⓘ statues of notable Romans ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Temple of Venus and Roma
ⓘ
surface form:
Temple of Venus Genetrix
|
| heritageStatus | part of the historic center of Rome ⓘ |
| historicalEra | 1st century BC ⓘ |
| inaugurated | 46 BC ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Rione Monti
ⓘ
Roman Forum ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Forum area
Rome ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
marble
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| modifiedBy |
Augustus
ⓘ
surface form:
Emperor Augustus
|
| namedAfter | Julius Caesar ⓘ |
| near | Via dei Fori Imperiali ⓘ |
| partOf |
Imperial fora of Rome
ⓘ
surface form:
Imperial fora
|
| period | Late Roman Republic ⓘ |
| politicalSignificance | symbol of Julius Caesar’s power and prestige ⓘ |
| purpose |
extension of the Roman Forum
ⓘ
political center ⓘ religious center ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | ancient Roman religion ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
continued use under Augustus
ⓘ
used by Julius Caesar for public addresses ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Forum Caesaris