De lege agraria, 2.76 (28)

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Text Category
Literature: prose
Century Range
Location of Display
Reference
De lege agraria, 2.76 (28)
Quotation
At enim ager Campanus hac lege dividetur orbi terrae pulcherrimus, et Capuam colonia deducetur, urbem amplissimam atque ornatissimam
Part of Speech
Adjective (superlative)
Type of Thing Ornamented
Object/ Person Ornamented
Capua, Italy
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Architecture: Building: Civic Building
Architecture: Infrastructure
Architecture: Building: Temple
Cultic: Building: Temple
Architecture: Monument
Visual Work: Sculpture: Statue
Architecture: Public Space
Medium/a Ornamenting
Unspecified: context suggests elaborate architecture, infrastructure, monuments, and public spaces, as well as public visual works such as sculptures
Notes
From the wider usage. Sense of 'very honoured' may also be in play.
Item Identifier
A00049
Determination
Interpreted from context