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Temple of Castor and Pollux Other Title(s) Temple of Castor and Pollux Title Temle of Castor and Pollux Record Type work Type of Work Architecture; Ancient Architecture; Archaic or Early Roman Architecture; Temples Date 484 BCE; restored and enlarged 117 BCE; restored 73 BCE Location Rome, Italy: Forum Romanum; Spring of Juturna Style Roman; Early Roman; Ancient Roman; Archaic Roman Period 5th c BCE Culture Roman Subject Dioscuri Description/Notes View of Pallatine Hill in the rear. Archaic Temple built by Aulus Postumius and finished by his son to honor the Dioscuri following the Battle of Lake Regillus in 496 BCE.""Reconstructed and enlarged in 117 BCE by L. Cecilius Metellus Dalmaticus after his victory over the Dalmatians. This second temple was again restored in 73 BCE by Gaius Verres." See: http://sights.seindal.dk/sight/167_Temple_of_Castor_and_Pollux.html Rights - Deposited Image Charles K. Growdon and Marcia Cohn Growdon View Remains of Temple of Castor & Pollus with Palatine in the background UNR Accession # 06-MCG-0058-IT

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