place
The Capitoline citadel
the citadel
also: arx, the Capitol
The arx of Rome on the Capitoline hill. Lucretius alludes to its sacred geese, whose cackling is said to have roused the garrison when the Gauls scaled the rock (387 BC).
Lucretius by Claudeplace
the citadel
also: arx, the Capitol
The arx of Rome on the Capitoline hill. Lucretius alludes to its sacred geese, whose cackling is said to have roused the garrison when the Gauls scaled the rock (387 BC).