of a formal procession, there are combat scenes that have been interpreted either as games or as battle. In one, a figure wearing a shield on the left arm raises the right arm in a fighting stance [...] supposition about the rank of the central figure to conclude that the imagery commemorates a specific battle that resulted in the triumph of M. Aquilius in 126 BCE. While Moreno, whose interpretation of this [...] this figure as a telamon supports his understanding of the imagery as indicating a different battle, at Telamon in Etruria, he also sees the quadriga and lictors as elements of a triumphal procession, in
the understanding of inner essence of a deity: the soldier believed that the god invoked during a battle was a god of war and in the same way merchants believed that the gods which protected local business [...] were by then contested among Romans [89] and conquests were almost always the result of battles in open field rather than of sieges. When did the last evocatio take place? We could answer [...] and fascinating at the same time: on October 28 th , 312 AD [90] . The night before the battle of Pons Milvius Costantin had in a dream the famous vision that, according to the tradition, let
155) [9] , that the majority of Jews in Rome arrived as slaves captured in battle and were later freed. The battle referred to by Josephus is that which occurred when Pompey ended the rivalry over
the island to the mainland. It is equally evident that the story of Eurysakes fits the ideological battle with the Megarians. Eurysakes’ acquisition of Athenian citizenship as a reward for handing over the
to the heel of the wearer. "Had I not," said Saladin, "seen this brand flaming in the front of battle, like that of Azrael, I had scarce believed that human arm could wield it. Might I request to see
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