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.

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Label Occurrences
Forum of Caesar canonical 5
Forum Caesaris 1

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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

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Trajan's Forum connectedTo Forum of Caesar
Via dei Fori Imperiali flankedBy Forum of Caesar
Forum of Nerva boundedBy Forum of Caesar
Forum of Caesar alsoKnownAs Forum of Caesar
this entity surface form: Forum Caesaris
Imperial fora of Rome hasPart Forum of Caesar
Forum of Augustus nearby Forum of Caesar