war and peace - propertius Flashcards
what does the “Caesar, our God show”
divi filius
The apotheosis of Caesar or Augustus, as a God
what does the quote “far lands prepare triumphs” show
The end of the war period
what is the “tiber” and “euphrates”
The river of Rome, in the river of the Parthian empire
what is “Ausonian“
Italy
what does the ”Parthas trophies will get to know Latin Jupiter” show
Return standards and put in sacred place, the temple of Jupiter
what does the quote “And avenge that disaster of crassus“ and “go and take care of Roman history” show
Great reward motivates men to fight in war
what do the quotes “Father Mars” and “may Venus herself” show?
The gods are on Agusta’s’s side, significant dieties
why is the quote “trousered soldiers” significant?
It is a form of othering showing their unlike the Roman soldiers
What does the quote “captive leaders sitting beneath their weapons” show?
Presented as part of triumph
what is the significance of the quote “sacred way“
the via sacra went from capitoline hill to the forum, and was part of Rome’s traditional triumph
what are the words booty horses cheers captive, weapons representative of
Features in a triumph or victory parade
