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  • Library 13.34.5

    Diodorus Siculus
    αὐτοὶ δὲ τὰς ἐκ τοῦ πολέμου γενομένας ὠφελείας ἀθροίσαντες τοὺς μὲν ναοὺς ἀναθήμασι καὶ σκύλοις ἐκόσμησαν, τῶν δὲ στρατιωτῶν τοὺς ἀριστεύσαντας ταῖς προσηκούσαις δωρεαῖς ἐτίμησαν.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century BCE
    Location: Latium: Rome

  • Library 11.82.5

    Diodorus Siculus
    ὁ δὲ Μυρωνίδης μετὰ τὴν γενομένην νίκην Τάναγραν μὲν ἐκπολιορκήσας, περιεῖλεν αὐτῆς τὰ τείχη, τὴν δὲ Βοιωτίαν ἅπασαν ἐπιὼν ἔτεμνε καὶ κατέφθειρε καὶ τοῖς στρατιώταις διελὼν τὰ λάφυρα πάντας ὠφελείαις ἁδραῖς ἐκόσμησεν.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century BCE
    Location: Latium: Rome

  • Library 11.25.1-2

    Diodorus Siculus
    ὁ δὲ Γέλων μετὰ τὴν νίκην τούς τε ἱππεῖς τοὺς ἀνελόντας τὸν Ἀμίλκαν δωρεαῖς ἐτίμησε καὶ τῶν ἄλλων τοὺς ἠνδραγαθηκότας ἀριστείοις ἐκόσμησε. τῶν δὲ λαφύρων τὰ καλλιστεύοντα παρεφύλαξε, βουλόμενος τοὺς ἐν ταῖς Συρακούσαις νεὼς κοσμῆσαι τοῖς σκύλοις: τῶν δ᾽ ἄλλων πολλὰ μὲν ἐν Ἱμέρᾳ προσήλωσε τοῖς ἐπιφανεστάτοις τῶν ἱερῶν, τὰ δὲ λοιπὰ μετὰ τῶν αἰχμαλώτων διεμέρισε τοῖς συμμάχοις, κατὰ τὸν ἀριθμὸν τῶν συστρατευσάντων τὴν ἀναλογίαν ποιησάμενος. αἱ δὲ πόλεις εἰς πέδας κατέστησαν τοὺς διαιρεθέντας αἰχμαλώτους, καὶ τὰ δημόσια τῶν ἔργων διὰ τούτων ἐπεσκεύαζον. πλείστους δὲ λαβόντες Ἀκραγαντῖνοι τήν τε πόλιν αὐτῶν καὶ τὴν χώραν ἐκόσμησαν:

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century BCE
    Location: Latium: Rome

  • De vita Caesarum 6: Nero, 38.2

    Suetonius
    Tunc praeter immensum numerum insularum domus priscorum ducum arserunt hostilibus adhuc spoliis adornatae ...

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 2nd century CE
    Location: Rome

  • De vita Caesarum 2: Augustus, 18.2

    Suetonius
    … quibus fuerat usus, exornatum navalibus spoliis Neptuno ac Marti consecravit.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 2nd century CE
    Location: Rome

  • Strategmata, 4.3.15

    Frontinus
    L. Mummius, qui Corintho capta non Italiam solum sed etiam provincias tabulis statuisque exornavit, adeo nihil ex tantis manubiis in suum convertit, ut filiam eius inopem senatus ex publico dotaverit.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Location: Rome

  • Facta et dicta memorabilia, 6.3.1c

    Valerius Maximus
    … a Q. Catulo Cimbricis spoliis adornata est.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Location: Rome

  • Historia Alexandri Magni, 4.3.22

    Quintus Curtius
    Syracusis id simulacrum devexerant Poeni et in maiore locaverant patria multisque aliis spoliis urbium a semet captarum non Carthaginem magis quam Tyrum ornaverant.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Location: Rome

  • Controversiae, 1.8.5

    Seneca the Elder
    ... hic impetus, hic ardor animi domum tuam trinis hostium spoliis adornavit ...

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Location: Rome

  • Appendix Vergiliana: Culex, 83

    Vergil
    … spoliis dum sancta deum fulgentibus ornet/ templa …

    Text Category: Literature: verse
    Century Range: 1st century BCE
    Location: Rome

  • De viris illustribus, 5.2.5

    Cornelius Nepos
    His ex manubiis arx Athenarum, qua ad meridiem vergit, est ornata.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century BCE
    Location: Rome

  • De officiis, 2.22.76

    Cicero
    Italiam ornare quam domum suam maluit; quamquam Italia ornata domus ipsa mihi videtur ornatior.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century BCE
    Location: Rome

  • Pro lege Manilia, 23 (66)

    Cicero
    Quare, etiam si quem habetis, qui collatis signis exercitus regios superare posse videatur, tamen, nisi erit idem, qui se a pecuniis sociorum, qui ab eorum coniugibus ac liberis, qui ab ornamentis fanorum atque oppidorum, qui ab auro gazaque regia manus, oculos, animum cohibere possit, non erit idoneus, qui ad bellum Asiaticum regiumque mittatur.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century BCE
    Location: Rome

  • Pro lege Manilia, 6 (2)

    Cicero
    aguntur certissima populi Romani vectigalia et maxima, quibus amissis et pacis ornamenta et subsidia belli requiretis;

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century BCE
    Location: Rome

  • Pro lege Manilia, 1 (1)

    Cicero
    Quamquam mihi semper frequens conspectus vester multo iucundissimus, hic autem locus ad agendum amplissimus, ad dicendum ornatissimus est visus …

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century BCE
    Location: Rome

  • In Verrem, 2.5.186 (72)

    Cicero
    teque, sanctissima mater Idaea, quam apud Enguinos augustissimo et religiosissimo in templo sic spoliatam reliquit ut nunc nomen modo Africani et vestigia violatae religionis maneant, monumenta victoriae fanique ornamenta non exstent

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century BCE
    Location: Rome

  • In Verrem, 2.5.124 (47)

    Cicero
    … "a nobis omnia populo Romano semper et belli adiumenta et pacis ornamenta ministrata sunt.”

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century BCE
    Location: Rome

  • In Verrem, 2.4.123 (55)

    Cicero
    Ille deos deorum spoliis ornari noluit, hic ornamenta Minervae virginis in meretriciam domum transtulit.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century BCE
    Location: Rome

  • In Verrem, 2.4.123 (55)

    Cicero
    Ac videte quanto taetrior hic tyrannus Syracusanis fuerit quam quisquam superiorum, quia, cum illi tamen ornarint templa deorum immortalium, hic etiam illorum monumenta atque ornamenta sustulit.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century BCE
    Location: Rome

  • In Verrem, 2.4.121 (54)

    Cicero
    Nihil in aedibus, nihil in hortis posuit, nihil in suburbano; putavit, si urbis ornamenta domum suam non contulisset, domum suam ornamento urbi futuram.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century BCE
    Location: Rome

  • In Verrem, 2.4.120 (54)

    Cicero
    In ornatu urbis habuit victoriae rationem, habuit humanitatis;

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century BCE
    Location: Rome

  • In Verrem, 2.4.98 (53)

    Cicero
    Nam quia quam pulchra essent intellegebat, idcirco existimabat ea non ad hominum luxuriem, sed ad ornatum fanorum atque oppidorum esse facta, ut posteris monumenta religiosa esse videantur.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century BCE
    Location: Rome

  • In Verrem, 2.4.97 (44)

    Cicero
    Omnia illa, iudices, abstulit, nihil in religiosissimo fano praeter vestigia violatae religionis nomenque P. Scipionis reliquit; hostium spolia, monumenta imperatorum, decora atque ornamenta fanorum posthac his praeclaris nominibus amissis in instrumento atque in supellectile C. Verris nominabuntur.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century BCE
    Location: Rome

  • In Verrem, 2.3.9 (4)

    Cicero
    Verrem esse qui vestras villas suis manubiis ornet?

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century BCE
    Location: Rome

  • In Verrem, 2.2.3-4 (2)

    Cicero
    Quare P. Africanus, Carthagine deleta, Siculorum urbes signis monumentisque pulcherrimis exornavit, ut quos victoria populi Romani maxime laetari arbitrabatur, apud eos monumenta 4victoriae plurima collocaret

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century BCE
    Location: Rome