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Temple of Bellona

Temple of the war-goddess in the Campus Martius, used for Senate meetings with foreign envoys and generals awaiting triumph.

Reading notes

The History of Rome, Book 30 §21 temple of Bellona
The temple of Bellona, the war-goddess, outside the pomerium, where the Senate met envoys it would not admit to the city.
The History of Rome, Book 31 §35 temple of Bellona
The temple of Bellona, goddess of war, outside the city walls, where the Senate met to hear generals seeking a triumph.
The History of Rome, Book 38 §34 temple of Bellona
The temple of the war-goddess Bellona in the Campus Martius, outside the pomerium, where the Senate met to hear generals who could not enter the city before their triumph.
The History of Rome, Book 42 §40 temple of Bellona
A temple of the war goddess Bellona outside Rome's sacred boundary, used to receive foreign envoys and generals not permitted within the city.