Celestial / Meteor

49BC

Event #1466: Meteor fire on and over Rome

Stable URL: http://cof.quantumfuturegroup.org/events/1466

Geographical sites:

Rome (click here to focus in map) (see also Pleiades #423025)

Roma urban, settlement, temple Geocontext: Roma/Rome
Description: The capital of the Roman Republic and Empire.

Citations:

Text #1925

Dio Cassius. Roman History. Series: Dio's Roman History. Vol. 4
[DioCass. 41.14.3. Translated by Earnest Cary. William Heinemann. 1916. (9 Vols.) p. 27]

HTML URL: http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Rom...

[…] fire darted across from the west to the east, and another fire consumed the temple of Quirinus as well as of the buildings.

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