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New Rome (Greek: Νέα Ῥώμη, Néa Rhṓmē; Koinē Greek: [ˈne̞a ˈr̥o̞ːme̞ː]; Latin: Nova Roma; Late Latin: [ˈnɔwa ˈroma]) was the original name given by the Roman emperor Constantine the Great to his new imperial capital in 330 CE, which was built as an expansion of the city of Byzantium on the European coast of the Bosporus ...
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New Rome is guarded by the Roman campers of Camp Jupiter in order to be a refuge for Roman demigods, legacies, nature spirits, and minor gods. It is located somewhere along the Little Tiber and Romans must serve ten years in the legion to live and retire there. Currently, it is located in California in the Western United States of America in the Be...
The buildings are made of white marble with red-tiled roofs and include townhouses and shops (in addition to the domed Senate house), a forum studded with statues and columns, and models of the Circus Maximus and the Coliseum. Some of the marble buildings have domes and columned porticoes, like national monuments. Others look like palaces, with gol...
The citizens of New Rome are almost all veterans of the legion, some of whom apparently have seats in the Senate where they advise the current praetors; these veterans are also called upon as a reserve force to defend New Rome, which is in The Son of Neptune.
•According to Reyna, the city has the best architects and builders in the world, just like Rome did in ancient times.
•According to Janice, the gods sometimes go to the city to relax and enjoy themselves and, occasionally, have children with former members of the Twelfth Legion Fulminata.
Mar 9, 2020 · Learn how Constantine the Great founded Constantinople as a new capital of the Roman Empire in 330 AD and why it was called Nova Roma. Discover the similarities and differences between the two Rome cities and their history, culture, and art.
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Learn about the Byzantine Empire, the continuation of the Roman Empire in the east, centered on Constantinople. Explore its history, culture, art, and fall to the Ottomans.
Apr 9, 2013 · Although he had been tempted to build his capital on the site of ancient Troy, Constantine decided it was best to locate his new city at the site of old Byzantium, claiming it to be a New Rome (Nova Roma). The city had several advantages. It was closer to the geographic center of the Empire.
Feb 25, 2019 · Constantine was a Roman emperor who reigned in the fourth century A.D. He accepted Christianity, defeated his rivals, and founded Constantinople, the new capital of the empire. Learn about his life, achievements, and legacy in this article.
