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Basilica Iulia

Basilica Iulia. Richard Hollocher. Was located in the forum A large public building used for meetings and official business in the Roman empire Built on the site of Basilica Sempronia (170 BC) Started being built in 46 BC by Julius Caesar and was finished by his adopted son Augustus

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Basilica Iulia

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  1. Basilica Iulia Richard Hollocher

  2. Was located in the forum • A large public building used for meetings and official business in the Roman empire • Built on the site of Basilica Sempronia (170 BC) • Started being built in 46 BC by Julius Caesar and was finished by his adopted son Augustus • Paid for by the Gallic war Background

  3. The basilica was rebuilt twice • First after a fire shortly after it was built (repaired in 12 AD) • It was rebuilt again by the emperor Diocletian after the great fire of 283 AD Persistent

  4. The Basilica housed civil courts of law and shops • The government also had offices and banks inside Purpose

  5. The basilica was rebuilt twice • First after a fire shortly after it was built (repaired in 12 AD) • It was rebuilt again by the emperor Diocletian after the fire of 283 AD

  6. http://www.tiedyedfreaks.org/ace/romanforum/romanforum-2.htmlhttp://www.tiedyedfreaks.org/ace/romanforum/romanforum-2.html • http://en.wikipedia.org/ • http://www.utexas.edu/ • http://www.raceandhistory.com/Europe/forum.html Bibliography

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