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Roman Religion
... The head of Roman state religion was the Pontifex Maximus. Under the Pontifex Maximus was a college of priests, who were called pontiffs. ...
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Augustus Caesar
... When the elder incumbent died, Augustus assumed the role of Pontifex Maximus (Highest Priest). He also asserted his power as Pontifex ...
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All About Caesar
... In this way he claimed Marius' inheritance. In 65 BC, he was elected Aedile. Two years later, Caesar was elected Pontifex Maximus, or high priest. ...
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Julius Caesar
... In this way he claimed Marius' inheritance. In 65 BC, he was elected Aedile. Two years later, Caesar was elected Pontifex Maximus or high priest. ...
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caesar
... Their contestant was Pompeius Magnus. Caesar coveted and gained the lifetime function of Pontifex maximus, high priest of the people of Rome. ...
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The Papacy
... If he accepts he is then asked what name he wishes to be called; the Cardinal then becomes the Pontifex Maximus, the Holy Roman Pontiff. ...
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Caesar
... Their contestant was Pompeius Magnus (the Great). Caesar coveted and gained the lifetime function of Pontifex maximus, high priest of the people of Rome. ...
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Caesar Agustus Impact On Rome
... He was Consul, triumver, princeps senatus, pontifex maximus and was offered the role of dictator, which he refused on multiple occasions. ...
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Roman Women1
... The Pontifex Maximus and the Priest of Juppiter presided over the ceremony with ten witnesses. There were extensive sacrifices and an abundance of food. ...
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Roman Women
... The Pontifex Maximus and the Priest of Juppiter presided over the ceremony with ten witnesses. There were extensive sacrifices and an abundance of food. ...
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Julius Caesar
... Caesar's career. Soon after a string of titles followed, military tribune, governor of Spain, and Pontifex Maximus. Pompey the father ...
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Cause of Ceasars death
... As Pontifex Maximus, he could 'engineer' his religious forecasts and teachings to aid his political standings, and he did on a few occasions. ...
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Augustus Ceasar
... This traditional belief he expressed by restoring temples and joining the sacred college of pontiffs and augurs, and he eventually became pontifex maximus. ...
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Julius Caesar
... imperator" ("Caesar, Gaius Julius"). "Furthermore, as Pontifex Maximus, he was head of the state religion. Above, all, however, he ...
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Augustus
... Augustus supported traditional religion, restoring temples, requiring the worship of the traditional deities and he even became Pontifex Maximus (High Priest ...
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augustus
... Octavian became more and more powerful by becoming pontifex maximus, the religious head of state, in 12 BC and pater patriae, or father of the country, in 2 BC ...
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Roman History
... He also visited the areas often. Augustus dignified his own position by serving as pontifex maximus, chief priest of Rome. This ...
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