- The
naumachia (in
Latin naumachia, from the
Ancient Gr**** ναυμαχία/
naumachía,
literally "naval combat") in the
Ancient Roman world referred to both the...
- The
Naumachia Vaticana or Trajan's
Naumachia (Latin:
Naumachia Traiani), also
referred to
inaccurately as the
Circus of Hadrian, was an
ancient structure...
-
around 800
first received the name of "San
Pellegrino in
Naumachia",
making reference to the
naumachia built northwest of the
Castel Sant'Angelo and dedicated...
-
those with
ferocious beasts (venationes),
reproductions of
naval battles (
naumachia),
chariot races,
athletic contests,
theatrical performances by mimes,...
- gladiator's salute. See also: Ave Imperator,
morituri te
salutant and
Naumachia. mors certa, hora
incerta death is certain, its hour is
uncertain mors...
-
Domitian held a
naumachia in
which Dio
reports "practically all the
combatants and many of the
spectators as well perished". The
naumachia called by Claudius...
- wrestling, and the pancratium.
Aquatic displays, such as the mock sea
battle (
naumachia) and a form of "water ballet", were
presented in
engineered pools. State-supported...
- Academy.
Aequa Claudius –
class four
student at the Academy.
Attended the
naumachia with Vis.
Emissa Corenius –
class three student at the Academy. Spent...
- Max and Emil
continued and
added other attractions,
including a type of
naumachia that
involved electro-mechanical
effects and pyrotechnics. Max
would later...
- pavements, etc., and the
remains of a
spacious edifice,
commonly called a
Naumachia, but the real
purpose of
which it is
difficult to determine.
Saracen Castle:...
