Historia Alexandri Magni, 3.13.10-11

Item

Text Category
Literature: prose See all items with this value
Century Range
1st century CE See all items with this value
Location of Display
Rome See all items with this value
Author
Quintus Curtius See all items with this value
Reference
Historia Alexandri Magni, 3.13.10-11
Language
Latin See all items with this value
Quotation
Iacebant totis campis opes regiae, illa pecunia stipendio ingenti militum praeparata, ille cultus tot nobilium virorum, tot illustrium feminarum, aurea vasa, aurei freni, tabernacula regali magnificentia ornata, vehicula quoque a suis destituta, ingentis opulentiae plena, facies etiam praedantibus tristis, si qua res avaritiam moraretur.
Part of Speech
Adjective See all items with this value
Participle (Passive) See all items with this value
Type of Thing Ornamented
Military: Shelter See all items with this value
Object/ Person Ornamented
Tents
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Visual Work: Textile See all items with this value
Visual Work: Furniture See all items with this value
Visual Work: Vessel See all items with this value
Visual Work: Material: Precious Metals See all items with this value
Medium/a Ornamenting
"Regal splendour". Unspecified; likely elaborate fabrics (canopies, tents), sumptuous furniture and fine dinnerware, and objects in precious metals
Item Identifier
A00226
Determination
Interpreted from context
Item sets
1st century CE
Quintus Curtius
Military (Ornamented)
Material
Precious Metals
Furniture
Textile
Vessel
Shelter