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English:
Gravestone in
Mamertine Prison
(ancient Roman prison), with the names of illustrious prisoners who were locked up in ancient times and executed. Among them the king Aristobulus II, Simon Bar Giora, Jugurtha and Vercingetorix. The inscription in
Italian
reads: "Here died, victims of the triumphs of
Rome
:
Pontius
king of the
Samnites
, former winner of the
Caudine Forks
, beheaded 200 BCE;
Quintus Pleminius
, former governor of
Locri
, tortured to death 180 BCE; the followers of the
Gracchi
, defenders of the plebeians, throttled 123 BCE;
Jugurtha
king of
Numidia
, starved to death 104 BCE;
Aristobulus II
king of the
Jews
, beheaded 61 BCE;
Lentulus
and Cetegus, Roman senators, and other accomplices of
Catiline
, throttled 60 BCE;
Vercingetorix
king of
Gallia
, beheaded 49 BCE;
Sejanus
minister of
Tiberius
, beheaded 31 AD;
Simon bar Giora
, defender of
Jerusalem
against
Titus
and
Vespasianus
, beheaded 70 AD; and many others, obscure or less famed, who fell in the whirlpools of hatred and human events.
Español:
Lápida en la cárcel Mamertina con los nombres de los prisioneros ilustres que allí fueron encerrados en la Antigüedad, antes de ser ajusticiados. Entre ellos el rey Aristóbulo II, Vercingétorix y Yugurta.
Français :
Liste de différents personnages ayant été exposés lors d'un triomphe à Rome après leur défaite dont Simon Bargiora (ici SIMONE DI GIORA).
Italiano:
Lapide nel
Carcere Mamertino
(antico carcere di
Roma
), con i nomi dei prigionieri illustri che vi furono rinchiusi nell'antichità, in attess di esservi giustiziati. Fra loro i re
Aristobulo II
,
Vergingetorige
e
Giugurta
.
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| Date | 8 July 2007 (according to Exif data) |
| Source | Self-published work by Lalupa |
| Author | Lalupa |
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