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The ultio exercised by emperors was to be balanced with the virtue of clementia, tolerance or mercy. [2] Augustus honored Mars Ultor and Ultio in his role as the avenger of the murder of Julius Caesar , whose adopted heir he was, but he founded the cult and temple only 40 years later, to mark the return of the Roman military standards captured ...
Ancient sources tell the story as an aetiology for manumissio vindicta, a form of manumission that granted the former slave Roman citizenship. The historicity of Vindicius and the linguistic validity of connecting his name to the etymology of vindicta are dubious, but the story is an example of how Roman legendary history valued patriotism and ...
The goddess Ultio, a divine personification of vengeance, had an altar and golden statue in his temple. [124] The Temple of Mars Ultor, dedicated in 2 BCE in the center of the Forum of Augustus, gave the god a new place of honor.
Vindicta Salvatoris (in English: The Avenging of the Saviour or The Vengeance of the Saviour), a text of New Testament Apocrypha; Vindictus, a free-to-play massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) Invictus (disambiguation) Invicta (disambiguation)
The public ceremony of manumissio vindicta ("by the rod") was a fictitious trial [131] that had to be performed before a magistrate who held imperium; a Roman citizen declared the slave free, the owner did not contest it, the citizen touched the slave with a staff and pronounced a formula, and the magistrate confirmed it. [132]
Saint Veronica and the Veil of Veronica miraculously imprinted with the face of Jesus. Hans Memling, about 1470 (National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.). Vindicta Salvatoris (In English: The Avenging of the Saviour or The Vengeance of the Saviour) is a text of New Testament Apocrypha that expands the story of the aftermath of Jesus's execution.
Mohori Bibee v Dharmodas Ghose, [1903] UKPC 12, is a major Indian contract law case decided by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. The case held that a contract entered into by a minor is totally void.
The full form is Interest reipublicae ut sit finis litium, "it is in the government's interest that there be an end to litigation." Often quoted in the context of statutes of limitation. ut supra: as above: ut tensio sic vis: as the extension, so the force