Saturnus, Aedes

Ab Urbe Condita

T. Livius

Triennio deinde nec certa pax nec bellum fuit. Consules Q. Cloelius et T. Larcius, inde A. Sempronius et M. Minucius. His consulibus aedis Saturno dedicata, Saturnalia institutus festus dies.

For the next three years there was neither a stable peace nor war. The consuls Quintus Cloelius and Titus Larcius were followed by Aulus Sempronius and Marcus Minucius. In the latter year a temple to Saturn was dedicated and the Saturnalia was established as a festal day.

Reprinted by permission of the publishers and the Trustees of the Loeb Classical Library from T. Livius: History of Rome (Volume I: Books 1-2), Loeb Classical Library Vol. 114, translated by B.O. Foster, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, © 1919, by the President and Fellows of Harvard College. The Loeb Classical Library ® is a registered trademark of the President and Fellows of Harvard College.

Texts

Ab Urbe Condita, 41.21.12
T. Livius (Livy)

Annales, 2.41
Cornelius Tacitus (Tacitus)

Antiquitates Romanae, 7.72.13
Dionysius Halicarnassensis

Antiquitates Romanae, 6.1.4
Dionysius Halicarnassensis

Bellum Civile, 1.31
Appianus

Collectanea Rerum Memorabilium, 1.12
C. Iulius Solinus

De Lingua Latina, 5.183
M. Terentius Varro (Varro)

De Lingua Latina, 5.42
M. Terentius Varro (Varro)

De Origine Gentis Romanae, 3.6
Sex. Aurelius Victor

De Verborum Significatu, 2L
Paulus Diaconus

De Vita Caesarum, 29.5
C. Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius)

Epistulae, 10.3.1
C. Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger)

Fabulae (Genealogiae), 261
Hyginus

Historiae Romanae, 45.17.3
Cassius Dio

In Milonianam, 36
Quintus Asconius Pedianus (Asconius)

In Vergilium Commentarius, 2.116
Maurus (Marius) Servius Honoratus

In Vergilium Commentarius, 8.319
Maurus (Marius) Servius Honoratus

Naturalis Historia, 15.32
C. Plinius Caecilius (Pliny the Elder)

Saturnalia, 1.8.5
Ambrosius Theodosius Macrobius

Saturnalia, 1.8.3
Ambrosius Theodosius Macrobius

Saturnalia, 1.8.1
Ambrosius Theodosius Macrobius

Saturnalia, 1.8.4
Ambrosius Theodosius Macrobius

Saturnus Aedes
Richardson, L. jr

Tiberius Gracchus, 10.6
Plutarchus (Plutarch)

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Detail of Corona on the Cornice
Detail of Pedimental Dentils
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