Forum of Augustus
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The Forum of Augustus was an imperial public square and temple complex in ancient Rome, built by Emperor Augustus as a monumental center for politics, justice, and the celebration of military victories.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Forum of Augustus canonical | 10 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Forum of Augustus Context triple: [Trajan's Forum, connectedTo, Forum of Augustus]
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Forum of Nerva
The Forum of Nerva is an ancient Roman imperial forum in Rome, built in the late 1st century AD and known for its narrow, elongated plan and richly decorated colonnades.
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Forum of Vespasian
The Forum of Vespasian, also known as the Temple of Peace, was an imperial forum complex in ancient Rome built by Emperor Vespasian to commemorate the Roman victory in the Jewish War and to serve as a monumental public space adorned with art and spoils of conquest.
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Temple of Augustus
The Temple of Augustus is a Roman-era sanctuary on the island of Philae in Egypt, dedicated to Emperor Augustus and notable for blending Pharaonic and Greco-Roman architectural elements.
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Basilica Julia
Basilica Julia was a grand public building and law court in the Roman Forum, commissioned by Julius Caesar and later completed by Augustus, used primarily for legal proceedings and commercial activities.
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Trajan's Forum
Trajan's Forum was an expansive imperial public complex in ancient Rome, renowned for its grand architecture, markets, and monumental column celebrating Emperor Trajan's victories.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Forum of Augustus Target entity description: The Forum of Augustus was an imperial public square and temple complex in ancient Rome, built by Emperor Augustus as a monumental center for politics, justice, and the celebration of military victories.
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Forum of Nerva
The Forum of Nerva is an ancient Roman imperial forum in Rome, built in the late 1st century AD and known for its narrow, elongated plan and richly decorated colonnades.
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B.
Forum of Vespasian
The Forum of Vespasian, also known as the Temple of Peace, was an imperial forum complex in ancient Rome built by Emperor Vespasian to commemorate the Roman victory in the Jewish War and to serve as a monumental public space adorned with art and spoils of conquest.
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Temple of Augustus
The Temple of Augustus is a Roman-era sanctuary on the island of Philae in Egypt, dedicated to Emperor Augustus and notable for blending Pharaonic and Greco-Roman architectural elements.
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Basilica Julia
Basilica Julia was a grand public building and law court in the Roman Forum, commissioned by Julius Caesar and later completed by Augustus, used primarily for legal proceedings and commercial activities.
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Trajan's Forum
Trajan's Forum was an expansive imperial public complex in ancient Rome, renowned for its grand architecture, markets, and monumental column celebrating Emperor Trajan's victories.
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Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Roman forum
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archaeological site ⓘ monumental complex ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Classical architecture
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Roman architecture ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Augustus ⓘ |
| condition | ruins ⓘ |
| constructionStart | after 42 BC ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 41.894°N 12.486°E ⓘ |
| country |
Roman Antiquity
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surface form:
Ancient Rome
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| creator | Augustus ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Mars Ultor ⓘ |
| excavatedBy | Italian archaeologists ⓘ |
| excavatedIn | 20th century ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Temple of Mars Ultor
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central square ⓘ colonnades ⓘ exedrae ⓘ porticoes ⓘ statues of Aeneas and Romulus ⓘ statues of Roman leaders ⓘ |
| hasStatue |
statue of Augustus in a quadriga
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statues of Julio-Claudian ancestors ⓘ statues of Roman kings ⓘ statues of famous Roman generals ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
UNESCO World Heritage (as part of historic center)
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surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Historic Centre of Rome)
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| inauguration | 2 BC ⓘ |
| inception | 2nd century BC (planning after 42 BC, construction late 1st century BC) ⓘ |
| inscription | elogia describing achievements of depicted figures ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Regio VIII Forum Romanum (ancient Rome)
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surface form:
Regio VIII Forum Romanum
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| location |
Imperial fora of Rome
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surface form:
Imperial Fora
Rome ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
Carrara marble
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travertine ⓘ tuff ⓘ |
| nearby |
Forum of Caesar
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Trajan's Forum ⓘ
surface form:
Forum of Trajan
Roman Forum ⓘ |
| partOf |
Imperial Fora archaeological area
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surface form:
Imperial Fora of Rome
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| purpose |
celebration of military victories
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Mars Ultor ⓘ
surface form:
cult of Mars Ultor
judicial center ⓘ political center ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1980 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
hearings of the centumviral court
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meetings of the Senate ⓘ military ceremonials ⓘ selection of provincial governors ⓘ triumphal ceremonies ⓘ |
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Subject: Forum of Augustus Description of subject: The Forum of Augustus was an imperial public square and temple complex in ancient Rome, built by Emperor Augustus as a monumental center for politics, justice, and the celebration of military victories.
Referenced by (10)
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