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Temple of the Sun (Rome) Coordinates: 41.90256°N 12.48112°E. The Temple of the Sun was a temple in the Campus Agrippae in Rome. It was dedicated to Sol Invictus on 25 December 274 [1] by the emperor Aurelian [2] to fulfill a vow he made following his successful campaign against Palmyra in 272 and funded by spoils from that campaign.
- Sol Invictus
Sol Invictus (Classical Latin: [ˈsoːɫ ɪnˈwɪktʊs],...
- Sun temple
A sun temple (or solar temple) is a building used for...
- Sol Invictus
The worship of Sol assumed an entirely different character with the later importation of various sun cults from Syria. The Roman emperor Elagabalus (reigned ad 218–222) built a temple to him as Sol Invictus on the Palatine and attempted to make his worship the principal religion at Rome.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Misunderstanding the temple of Bacchus as the "Temple of the Sun", they considered it the best-preserved Roman temple in the world. [citation needed] The Englishman Robert Wood's 1757 Ruins of Balbec included carefully measured engravings that proved influential on British and Continental Neoclassical architects.
- 1,170 m (3,840 ft)
- Baalbek
Pyramid, Temple: Part of: Teotihuacan: Length: 220 meters (720 feet) Width: 224 meters (735 feet) Volume: 1,184,828.3 cubic meters (41,841,820 cu ft) Height: 65.5 meters (215 feet) [contradictory] History; Founded: 200 CE: Abandoned: 750 CE: Periods: Mesoamerican classic: Cultures: Toltec: Site notes; Condition: Protected by UNESCO: Ownership ...
Indo-European equivalent. Seh₂ul. Sol is the personification of the Sun and a god in ancient Roman religion. It was long thought that Rome actually had two different, consecutive sun gods: The first, Sol Indiges ( Latin: the deified sun ), was thought to have been unimportant, disappearing altogether at an early period.