Fortuna

Reading notes

• The History of Rome, Book 24 §47 the temples of Fortune and of Mother Matuta

  The goddess Fortune, whose temple at Rome (with that of Mater Matuta) was consumed in the great fire by the Carmental gate.

• The History of Rome, Book 42 §1 Fortuna

  Roman goddess of fortune and fate; Praeneste was famous for her great oracular temple.

• The History of Rome, Book 43 §20 Fortuna

  The goddess of fortune, in whose temple at Rome a crested snake was seen.

• The History of Rome, Book 45 §46 one to Fortuna

  Fortuna, at whose temple at Praeneste Prusias vowed a victim for Rome's victory.