Category: Roman Legend

Camillus, Marcus Furius In Roman history and legend, conqueror of the Gauls. Camillus cast them out of Rome in 387 b.c.e. He was noted for…

Augustus (magnified, sanctified) Honorary Latin title given in 27 b.c.e. to Octavian, great nephew and adopted son of Julius Caesar. The title was not hereditary…

Antinous (hostile mind) (c. 110 c.e.) In Roman history and legend, the emperor Hadrian’s male lover, drowned in the Nile. Whether Antinous drowned himself or…