Server Costs Fundraiser 2024
Help our mission to provide free history education to the world! Please donate and contribute to covering our server costs in 2024. With your support, millions of people learn about history entirely for free every month.
$3889 / $18000
Illustration
The remains of the Forum of Augustus. Built by Caesar Augustus after his victory at Actium (probably around 20 BCE after the negotiated return of the standards lost by Marcus Licinius Crassus to the Parthians) it was built along with a temple to the God Mars Ultor.
Related Images
Image
Temple of Mars Ultor, Rome
The temple of Mars Ultor ('The Avenger') in the Forum of Augustus...
Image
Mars Ultor
This 2nd century CE head of Mars Ultor (the Avenger) was once part...
Image
Forum of Augustus, Rome
A reconstruction of the Forum of Augustus in Rome with the temple...
Image
Fresco of a Statue of Mars, Pompeii
Mars, the Roman god of war, is painted standing on a plinth in...
Image
Porte Mars, Reims
The Porte Mars, is an ancient Roman triumphal arch in Reims (Roman...
Image
Statue of Mars from York (Eboracum)
Life-size statue of the Roman god of war - Mars - wearing full...
Cite This Work
APA Style
Ludwig, C. (2012, April 26). Forum of Augustus. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/494/forum-of-augustus/
Chicago Style
Ludwig, Chris. "Forum of Augustus." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 26, 2012. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/494/forum-of-augustus/.
MLA Style
Ludwig, Chris. "Forum of Augustus." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 26 Apr 2012. Web. 25 Jul 2024.
