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The grip of the reproduction sceptre is made from a casting and gold plated. The original regalia was on display at the National Roman Museum. I hope these links and information about Maxentius will allow you to feel the historical intent of this re-creation of this remarkable artifact. Other links: Historical info Guild Quest Orichalcum for gaming
Feb 27, 2007 · The sceptre, which is topped by a blue orb that represents the earth, was discovered at the end of last year and is believed to have been held by Emperor Maxentius, who ruled for six years until ...
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Eutropia. Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maxentius (c. 283 – 28 October 312) was a Roman emperor from 306 until his death in 312. Despite ruling in Italy and North Africa, and having the recognition of the Senate in Rome, he was not recognized as a legitimate emperor by his fellow emperors. He was the son of former Emperor Maximian and the son-in ...
Mar 26, 2024 · Maxentius (died 312) was a Roman emperor from 306 to 312. His father, the emperor Maximian, abdicated with Diocletian in 305. In the new tetrarchy (two augusti with a caesar under each) that was set up after these abdications, Maxentius was passed over in favour of Flavius Valerius Severus, who was made a caesar and then, in 306, an augustus.
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Maxentius' Sceptre Redux. The only Roman emperor's sceptre to have been found has gone on public display in Rome for the first time. The sceptre, which is topped by a blue orb that represents the earth, was discovered at the end of last year and is believed to have been held by Emperor Maxentius, who ruled for six years until 312AD. Maxentius ...
The Colossus of Constantine ( Italian: Statua Colossale di Costantino I) was a many times life-size acrolithic early-4th-century statue depicting the Roman emperor Constantine the Great ( c. 280–337), commissioned by himself, which originally occupied the west apse of the Basilica of Maxentius on the Via Sacra, near the Forum Romanum in Rome.
Arch of Constantine Dedicated in 312 AD, the triumphal arch of Constantine stands between the Palatine Hill and the Colosseum in Rome and was built by the senate to commemorate the victory of Constantine over Emperor Maxentius at the Battle of Milvian Bridge.
