http://novaroma.org/vici/index.php?feed=atom&target=Galus_Agorius_Taurinus&title=Special%3AContributions%2FGalus_Agorius_Taurinus 2026-04-13T19:31:16Z From NovaRoma MediaWiki 1.17.0 http://novaroma.org/nr/Gens_Agoria_(Nova_Roma) 2007-02-16T20:09:09Z

<p>Galus Agorius Taurinus: </p> <hr /> <div>'''GENS AGORIA''' is a [[Gens]] of [[Nova Roma]] named after [[Vettius Agorius Praetextatus]], an important fourth-century Roman imperial official and &quot;leader of the pagans in the Senate, a devout adherent of traditional religion&quot;.[http://www.stoa.org/diotima/anthology/wlgr/wlgr-religion439.shtml|(1)] Praetextatus was proconsul of Achaea in 362 under the philhellenic pagan Emperor [[Julian the 'Apostate']], a particular honour. Praetextatus was [[prefect]] of [[Rome]] in 367 under the Emperor [[Valentinian]], when [[Christian]] factions were disputing the papacy. During this period he restored the [[Portico of the Twelve Gods]] with its statues in the Roman [[Forum]]. He was prefect of the [[Praetorian]] guard when he died in 384, and [[consul]] elect for 385, the year of his wife's death.<br /> <br /> ==Gens Agoria at Nova Roma==<br /> Gens Agoria was revived as a [[Gens]] name available to citizens of [[Nova Roma]] in 2002 by [[Galus Agorius Taurinus (Nova Roma)|Galus Agorius Taurinus]]. While researching details of the historical struggle between [[Christianity]] and [[Roman]] Pagans, he came across a reference to Praetextatus in Pierre Chuvin's book &quot;A Chronicle of the Last Pagans&quot;.<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> 1. [http://www.stoa.org/diotima/anthology/wlgr/wlgr-religion439.shtml Women's Life in Greece and Rome]&lt;BR&gt;<br /> 2. [http://www.robinartisson.com/agoria/hall.htm The Hompage of Familia Galus Agorius Taurinus]&lt;br&gt;<br /> 3. [http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Gazetteer/Places/Europe/Italy/Lazio/Roma/Rome/museums/Museo_Nazionale_Romano/Palazzo_Altemps/inscriptions/Vettius_Praetextatus.html An Image of the honorific incription of Vettius Agorius Praetextatus]&lt;BR&gt; <br /> 4. [http://www.maijastinakahlos.net/b/kirjoituksia/praetextatus/125/ The Restoration Policy of Praetextatus]<br /> [[Category: Gentes (Nova Roma)]]</div>

Galus Agorius Taurinus http://novaroma.org/nr/Gens_Agoria_(Nova_Roma) 2007-02-16T20:07:42Z

<p>Galus Agorius Taurinus: Finding new links! Awesome stuff!</p> <hr /> <div>'''GENS AGORIA''' is a [[Gens]] of [[Nova Roma]] named after [[Vettius Agorius Praetextatus]], an important fourth-century Roman imperial official and &quot;leader of the pagans in the Senate, a devout adherent of traditional religion&quot;.[http://www.stoa.org/diotima/anthology/wlgr/wlgr-religion439.shtml|(1)] Praetextatus was proconsul of Achaea in 362 under the philhellenic pagan Emperor [[Julian the 'Apostate']], a particular honour. Praetextatus was [[prefect]] of [[Rome]] in 367 under the Emperor [[Valentinian]], when [[Christian]] factions were disputing the papacy. During this period he restored the [[Portico of the Twelve Gods]] with its statues in the Roman [[Forum]]. He was prefect of the [[Praetorian]] guard when he died in 384, and [[consul]] elect for 385, the year of his wife's death.<br /> <br /> ==Gens Agoria at Nova Roma==<br /> Gens Agoria was revived as a [[Gens]] name available to citizens of [[Nova Roma]] in 2002 by [[Galus Agorius Taurinus (Nova Roma)|Galus Agorius Taurinus]]. While researching details of the historical struggle between [[Christianity]] and [[Roman]] Pagans, he came across a reference to Praetextatus in Pierre Chuvin's book &quot;A Chronicle of the Last Pagans&quot;.<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> 1. [http://www.stoa.org/diotima/anthology/wlgr/wlgr-religion439.shtml Women's Life in Greece and Rome]&lt;BR&gt;<br /> 2. [http://www.robinartisson.com/agoria/hall.htm The Hompage of Familia Galus Agorius Taurinus]&lt;br&gt;<br /> 3. [http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Gazetteer/Places/Europe/Italy/Lazio/Roma/Rome/museums/Museo_Nazionale_Romano/Palazzo_Altemps/inscriptions/Vettius_Praetextatus.html An Image of the honorific incription of Vettius Agorius Praetextatus] <br /> [[Category: Gentes (Nova Roma)]]</div>

Galus Agorius Taurinus http://novaroma.org/nr/Gens_Agoria_(Nova_Roma) 2007-02-16T19:29:38Z

<p>Galus Agorius Taurinus: </p> <hr /> <div>'''GENS AGORIA''' is a [[Gens]] of [[Nova Roma]] named after [[Vettius Agorius Praetextatus]], an important fourth-century Roman imperial official and &quot;leader of the pagans in the Senate, a devout adherent of traditional religion&quot;.[http://www.stoa.org/diotima/anthology/wlgr/wlgr-religion439.shtml|(1)] Praetextatus was proconsul of Achaea in 362 under the philhellenic pagan Emperor [[Julian the 'Apostate']], a particular honour. Praetextatus was [[prefect]] of [[Rome]] in 367 under the Emperor [[Valentinian]], when [[Christian]] factions were disputing the papacy. During this period he restored the [[Portico of the Twelve Gods]] with its statues in the Roman [[Forum]]. He was prefect of the [[Praetorian]] guard when he died in 384, and [[consul]] elect for 385, the year of his wife's death.<br /> <br /> ==Gens Agoria at Nova Roma==<br /> Gens Agoria was revived as a [[Gens]] name available to citizens of [[Nova Roma]] in 2002 by [[Galus Agorius Taurinus]]. While researching details of the historical struggle between [[Christianity]] and [[Roman]] Pagans, he came across a reference to Praetextatus in Pierre Chuvin's book &quot;A Chronicle of the Last Pagans&quot;.<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> 1. [http://www.stoa.org/diotima/anthology/wlgr/wlgr-religion439.shtml Women's Life in Greece and Rome]&lt;BR&gt;<br /> 2. [http://www.robinartisson.com/agoria/hall.htm The Hompage of Familia Galus Agorius Taurinus]<br /> <br /> [[Category: Gens Agoria]]</div>

Galus Agorius Taurinus http://novaroma.org/nr/Gens_Agoria_(Nova_Roma) 2007-02-16T19:29:00Z

<p>Galus Agorius Taurinus: </p> <hr /> <div>'''GENS AGORIA''' is a [[Gens]] of [[Nova Roma]] named after [[Vettius Agorius Praetextatus]], an important fourth-century Roman imperial official and &quot;leader of the pagans in the Senate, a devout adherent of traditional religion&quot;.[http://www.stoa.org/diotima/anthology/wlgr/wlgr-religion439.shtml|(1)] Praetextatus was proconsul of Achaea in 362 under the philhellenic pagan Emperor [[Julian the 'Apostate']], a particular honour. Praetextatus was [[prefect]] of [[Rome]] in 367 under the Emperor [[Valentinian]], when [[Christian]] factions were disputing the papacy. During this period he restored the [[Portico of the Twelve Gods]] with its statues in the Roman [[Forum]]. He was prefect of the [[Praetorian]] guard when he died in 384, and [[consul]] elect for 385, the year of his wife's death.<br /> <br /> ==Gens Agoria at Nova Roma==<br /> Gens Agoria was revived as a [[Gens]] name available to citizens of [[Nova Roma]] in 2002 by [[Galus Agorius Taurinus]]. While researching details of the historical struggle between [[Christianity]] and [[Roman]] Pagans, He came across a reference to Praetextatus in Pierre Chuvin's book &quot;A Chronicle of the Last Pagans&quot;.<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> 1. [http://www.stoa.org/diotima/anthology/wlgr/wlgr-religion439.shtml Women's Life in Greece and Rome]&lt;BR&gt;<br /> 2. [http://www.robinartisson.com/agoria/hall.htm The Hompage of Familia Galus Agorius Taurinus]<br /> <br /> [[Category: Gens Agoria]]</div>

Galus Agorius Taurinus http://novaroma.org/nr/Gens_Agoria_(Nova_Roma) 2007-02-16T19:27:54Z

<p>Galus Agorius Taurinus: A short article on Gens Agoria</p> <hr /> <div>'''GENS AGORIA''' is a [[Gens]] of [[Nova Roma]] named after [[Vettius Agorius Praetextatus]], an important fourth-century Roman imperial official and &quot;leader of the pagans in the Senate, a devout adherent of traditional religion&quot;.[http://www.stoa.org/diotima/anthology/wlgr/wlgr-religion439.shtml|(1)] Praetextatus was proconsul of Achaea in 362 under the philhellenic pagan Emperor [[Julian the 'Apostate']], a particular honour. Praetextatus was [[prefect]] of [[Rome]] in 367 under the Emperor [[Valentinian]], when [[Christian]] factions were disputing the papacy. During this period he restored the [[Portico of the Twelve Gods]] with its statues in the Roman [[Forum]]. He was prefect of the [[Praetorian]] guard when he died in 384, and [[consul]] elect for 385, the year of his wife's death.<br /> <br /> ==Gens Agoria at Nova Roma==<br /> Gens Agoria was revived as a [[Gens]] name available to citizens of [[Nova Roma]] in 2002 by [[Galus Agorius Taurinus]]. While researching details of the historical struggle between [[Christianity]] and [[Roman]] Pagans, He came across a reference to Praetextatus in Pierre Chuvin's book &quot;A Chronicle of the Last Pagans&quot;.<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> 1. [http://www.stoa.org/diotima/anthology/wlgr/wlgr-religion439.shtml Women's Life in Greece and Rome]&lt;BR&gt;<br /> 2. [http://www.robinartisson.com/agoria/hall.htm The Hompage of Familia Galus Agorius Taurinus]</div>

Galus Agorius Taurinus