Circus Gai et Neronis
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Feb 16, 2020 09:30 AM
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History
Circus Gai et Neronis was originally built as a private race course for the emperor Caius. In the fourth century AD the north side of the circus was destroyed in order to make room for the first basilica of St. Peter.
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Satellite base map and modern symbology by Tom Elliott and Ryan M. Horne using Mapbox Studio tools and data. Map interaction design and implementation by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, and Tom Elliott.
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/395487201
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Jeffrey Becker, 'Circus Gai et Neronis: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2020 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/395487201> [accessed: 20 October 2020]
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