The Regia was an old (7th Century BCE) structure that may have first been the king's house in the regal period. By the time of the Augustus, it took on its definitive appearance, faced with Carrara marble. The structure had a number of shrines to Mars, Consiva, Ops. It was next to the Temple of Vesta and behind the Temple of Divus Julius. Find out more about the Regia at https://ancientromelive.org/regia This content is brought to you by The American Institute for Roman Culture (AIRC), a 501(C)3 US Non-Profit Organization.
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Culture, A. I. f. R. (2020, January 26). Let's Explore the King's House in the Forum: the REGIA - Ancient Rome Live. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/video/1900/lets-explore-the-kings-house-in-the-forum-the-regi/
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