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Dedication of the Temple of Castor and Pollux in ancient Rome.
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Temple of Castor and Pollux
Ancient temple in the Roman Forum in Rome, Italy
The Temple of Castor and Pollux was an ancient temple in the Roman Forum, Rome, Central Italy. It was originally built in gratitude for victory at the Battle of Lake Regillus. Castor and Pollux were the Dioscuri, the "twins" of Gemini, the twin sons of Zeus (Jupiter) and Leda.…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Ancient Rome
Roman civilisation from the 8th century BC to the 5th century AD
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