. History of Rome and of the Roman people, from its origin to the Invasion of the Barbarians;. Wii;; ? — ?.u ..,,. •• ,.i •.liUlliiucI THK GODS OV OLYMPUS, FEOM A POMPEIAX FKESCO. THE LAST YEARS OF AUGUSTUS. 303 SUPPLEMKNTARY NOTE BY AN UNKNOWN HAND. The total of the sums given by him to the treasury, the people, andthe discharged veterans, amounted to sL\ hundred million denarii.* He built the temples of Mars, of Jupiter Tonans and Jupiter Feretrius,of ApoUo, of the divine Julius, of Quirinus, of Juno Eegina, of JupiterLibertas, of the Lares, of the Penates, of Youth, and of the Great Mother;


. History of Rome and of the Roman people, from its origin to the Invasion of the Barbarians;. Wii;; ? — ?.u ..,,. •• ,.i •.liUlliiucI THK GODS OV OLYMPUS, FEOM A POMPEIAX FKESCO. THE LAST YEARS OF AUGUSTUS. 303 SUPPLEMKNTARY NOTE BY AN UNKNOWN HAND. The total of the sums given by him to the treasury, the people, andthe discharged veterans, amounted to sL\ hundred million denarii.* He built the temples of Mars, of Jupiter Tonans and Jupiter Feretrius,of ApoUo, of the divine Julius, of Quirinus, of Juno Eegina, of JupiterLibertas, of the Lares, of the Penates, of Youth, and of the Great Mother;the Lupercal, the Pulvinar near the Circus, the Curia with the Chalcidicum,the Augustan Forum, the Julian basilica, the theatre of Marcellus, thegrove of the Caesars beyond the Tiber, the Portico on the Palatine, andthe portico of the Flaminian Circus. He restored the Capitol and eighty-two sacred buildings, the theatre ofPompeius Magnus, the aqueducts, and the Flaminian Way. His expenses for games, combats of gladiators and athletes, a navalbattle, and the chase of wild beasts


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