god
the Flamen Dialis
Flamen Dialis
In Appius's speech, the priest of Jupiter whose peaked cap (apex) stands for the patrician monopoly of the great priesthoods threatened by the laws.
Reading notes
- The History of Rome, Book 6 §41 the cap of the Flamen Dialis
In Appius's speech, the priest of Jupiter whose peaked cap (apex) stands for the patrician monopoly of the great priesthoods threatened by the laws.