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subject	book bibliographic info
pompilius	Joseph (2022), Thunder and Lament: Lucan on the Beginnings and Ends of Epic, 16, 17, 45
pompilius, mythical king of rome, numa	Bruun and Edmondson (2015), The Oxford Handbook of Roman Epigraphy, 55
pompilius, myths, numa	Wynne (2019), Horace and the Gift Economy of Patronage, 54, 156, 165, 172
pompilius, numa	Cornelli (2013), In Search of Pythagoreanism: Pythagoreanism as an Historiographical Category, 21, 56 Galinsky (2016), Memory in Ancient Rome and Early Christianity, 102, 103, 105, 189 Gruen (2011), Rethinking the Other in Antiquity, 345, 346 Kahlos (2019), Religious Dissent in Late Antiquity, 350-450, 199, 200 O'Daly (2020), Augustine's City of God: A Reader's Guide (2nd edn), 109 Omeara (2005), Platonopolis: Platonic Political Philosophy in Late Antiquity 79
pompilius, roman king, numa	Rizzi (2010), Hadrian and the Christians, 71
pompilius, second king of numa rome	Mueller (2002), Roman Religion in Valerius Maximus, 70, 71, 103

List of validated texts:

3 validated results for "pompilius"

1. None, None, nan (2nd cent. BCE - 1st cent. BCE)
Tagged with subjects: • Numa Pompilius • myths, Numa Pompilius

Found in books: Rosa and Santangelo (2020), Cicero and Roman Religion: Eight Studies, 24, 25; Wynne (2019), Horace and the Gift Economy of Patronage, 54

2. Lucan, Pharsalia, 1.1-1.2 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)
Tagged with subjects: • Pompilius • Pompilius, Numa

Found in books: Joseph (2022), Thunder and Lament: Lucan on the Beginnings and Ends of Epic, 45; O'Daly (2020), Augustine's City of God: A Reader's Guide (2nd edn), 109

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1.1 Wars worse than civil on Emathian plains, And crime let loose we sing; how Rome's high race Plunged in her vitals her victorious sword; Armies akin embattled, with the force of all the shaken earth bent on the fray; And burst asunder, to the common guilt, A kingdom's compact; eagle with eagle met, Standard to standard, spear opposed to spear. Whence, citizens, this rage, this boundless lust " "^1.2 Wars worse than civil on Emathian plains, And crime let loose we sing; how Rome's high race Plunged in her vitals her victorious sword; Armies akin embattled, with the force of all the shaken earth bent on the fray; And burst asunder, to the common guilt, A kingdom's compact; eagle with eagle met, Standard to standard, spear opposed to spear. Whence, citizens, this rage, this boundless lust "" None

3. Valerius Maximus, Memorable Deeds And Sayings, 1.2.1-1.2.4
Tagged with subjects: • Numa Pompilius • Numa Pompilius (second king of Rome)

Found in books: Galinsky (2016), Memory in Ancient Rome and Early Christianity, 105; Mueller (2002), Roman Religion in Valerius Maximus, 70

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1.2.1 Numa Pompilius, so that he might oblige his people to the observance of holy things, feigned to have familiarity by night with the goddess Egeria; and that by her direction only, the appropriate worship of the gods which he proposed was instituted. ^1.2.2 Scipio, surnamed Africanus, never went about any private or public business, till he had been for some while in the shrine of Capitoline Jupiter; and was therefore thought to have been begot by Jove. 183/9 ^1.2.3 Lucius Sulla, whenever he resolved to give battle, embracing a little image of Apollo, which was taken out of the temple of Delphi, in the sight of all his soldiers, asked the deity to bring to pass what he had promised. ^1.2.4 Q. Sertorius had a tame white hart, which he taught to follow him over all the cragged mountains of Lusitania, by which he feigned himself instructed what to do, or what not.'' None

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