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Notes Display Latin text | Augustus, Chapter 60: Further honours. | Next chapter Return to index Previous chapter |
The kings, his friends and allies, built cities in their respective kingdoms, to which they gave the name of Caesarea; and all with one consent resolved to finish, at their common expense, the temple of Jupiter Olympius, at Athens, which had been begun long before, and consecrate it to his Genius. They frequently also left their kingdoms, laid aside the badges of royalty, and assuming the toga, attended and paid their respects to him daily, in the manner of clients to their patrons; not only at Rome, but when he [Note 1] was travelling through the provinces. Note 1: he = Augustus |