The Roman senate, in gratitude, granted freedom to 6, 000 Latin prisoners, and in return the Latins sent a crown of gold to the Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus in Rome.
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It was thought to be older than the more famous temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus on the Capitoline Hill, and was still a landmark in Martial's time, in the late 1st century.
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Although the temple was shared by Jupiter, Juno and Minerva, each deity had a separate cella, with Juno Regina on the left, Minerva on the right, and Jupiter Optimus Maximus in the middle.
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You know, the same connotation as " YourLord ", " Illustrious One ", and " Jupiter Optimus Maximus " ( highest of the Roman gods . . . and the same Latin origin too ).
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According to the historian Greg Woolf, the pillars depict the victory of Jupiter Optimus Maximus over the forces of Chaos, the god himself being raised high above the other gods and humankind, but closely linked with them.
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At Rome, Tarquin leveled the top of the Tarpeian Rock, overlooking the Forum, and removed a number of ancient Sabine shrines, in order to make way for the Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus on the Capitoline Hill.
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The Roman senate, so thankful at the assistance of the Latins, returned 6, 000 prisoners to the Latin towns and in return the Latins sent a crown of gold to the Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus in Rome.
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Some dictators appointed to a military command also performed other duties, such as holding the " comitia ", or driving a nail into the wall of the Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus; but presumably they did so with the Senate's consent.
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A pagan, he obtained an exemption for the temples in Rome from the ban over the celebration of pagan sacrifices ( " Codex Theodosianus ", xvi . 10.3 ); a dedication to Jupiter Optimus Maximus by Philomathius has been preserved ( ).
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The "'Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus "', also known as the "'Temple of Jupiter Capitolinus "'( Jupiter Best and Greatest on the Capitoline " ) was the most important temple in Ancient Rome, located on the Capitoline Hill.
