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The Temple of the Sun was a temple in the Campus Agrippae in Rome. It was dedicated to Sol Invictus on 25 December 274 by the emperor Aurelian to fulfill a vow he made following his successful campaign against Palmyra in 272 and funded by spoils from that campaign.
- Sol Invictus
Sol Invictus (Classical Latin: [ˈsoːɫ ɪnˈwɪktʊs],...
- Sun temple
A sun temple (or solar temple) is a building used for...
- Sol (Roman mythology)
Sol is the personification of the Sun and a god in ancient...
- Sol Invictus
The worship of Sol assumed an entirely different character with the later importation of various sun cults from Syria. The Roman emperor Elagabalus (reigned ad 218–222) built a temple to him as Sol Invictus on the Palatine and attempted to make his worship the principal religion at Rome.
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The building which housed the cult statue or agalma in its cella was located in the center of the temple in Greek architecture, while in Rome, the cella was in the back. Greek temple architecture had a profound influence on ancient architectural traditions. Greco-Roman temples were built facing eastward, utilizing the rising sun in morning rituals.
7 de ago. de 2019 · The Temple of the Sun. But Sol’s main temple was not on the Quirinal but in the Circus Maximus, where datable remains go back to at least the 3rd century BC. Tertullian, in his On Spectacles, describes how the Romans set up a temple of the sun in the middle of the circus, with an image of the sun shining “ forth from its temple ...
