Key terms: Imperator Sacramentum Imago Donative Adlocutio Commilitio
The fasti triumphales: BCE Posted c. 12 BCE The complete text can be found herehere
The emperor as general: Augustus Prima Porta (27 BCE-14 CE)
The emperor as general: Nero (54-68 CE)
The emperor as general: Titus (79-81 CE)
The emperor as general: Domitian (81-96 CE)
The emperor as general: Trajan
The emperor as general: Hadrian ( CE)
Reenactor with replica of the emperor’s imago
Gaius BMCRE no. 33, pl adlocutio Caligula addresses the praetorian guard (coin: CE: donative)
Sestertius of Nero showing adlocutio (64-67 CE)
Hadrian addressing the army in Britain (Brass sestertius)
Senatus consultum de Pisone Patre (20 CE)
Arch of Titus leading into Roman Forum; inside showing triumphal parade
Trajan’s column in Trajan’s forum; showing conquest of Dacia
Scene from Trajan’s column Adlocutio from Trajan’s Column
Triumphal arch of Marcus Aurelius in Tripoli
Imperial titles and how they can work Imperial names: Traianus Optimus Augustus Germanicus Dacius Parthicus Legionary names: Legionary names (a sample) III Augusta Pia Fidelis – Late Republic/Augustus III Cyrenaica – Late Republic III Gallica – Julius Caesar III Italia Cohors – Marcus Aurelius III Parthica – Septimius Severus