place
Forum Romanum
the Forum
also: the Forum, forum
The civic and judicial heart of the city of Rome; Pliny pictures the informers infesting it like brigands a highway, until Trajan cleared them.
Reading notes
- The Letters §1.17.1 forum
The Forum Romanum, civic and judicial heart of Rome, where the statue was to stand.
- The Letters §2.1.6 the Forum
The Forum Romanum, the civic and judicial heart of Rome.
- Panegyric to Trajan §34 the forum
The Forum Romanum, the civic and judicial center of Rome; the informers had infested it as brigands infest a highway until Trajan drove them out.