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Campus Martius, also known as the Campus of Mars, was built by the Roman Senate just outside the ancient Rome city walls back in 9 BCE. It was built to celebrate the peace brought upon the Roman ...
During his time, Caesar’s naumachia was probably the most complex event held in ancient Rome. The naval battle ... s pioneering naumachia in the Campus Martius was held in a large, artificial ...
A group of Virginians and Californians has rebuilt ancient Rome ... and computer scientists in assembling a huge recreation of the city. Rome Reborn 1.0 shows Rome circa 320 AD as it appeared ...
An immense stone that defined the sacred city limits of ancient Rome almost 2,000 years ago ... of the city by Claudius included the Campus Martius — the "Field of Mars" — which at the time ...
Out now from Touchstone. In 46 B.C., on the orders of Julius Caesar, an enormous basin was dug in the Campus Martius (Field of Mars) outside the walls of Rome and filled with water. For this event ...