Pompeii - Euergetism - Revision history

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	! scope="row"\| Large Theatre		! scope="row"\| Large Theatre
	\| [[roman::Holconii:Marcus Holconius Rufus]] and [[roman::Holconii\|Marcus Holconius Celer]]		\| [[roman::Holconii\|Marcus Holconius Rufus]] and [[roman::Holconii\|Marcus Holconius Celer]]
	\| Many inscriptions found throughout the building testify to their benefaction		\| Many inscriptions found throughout the building testify to their benefaction
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	! scope="row"\| Large Theatre		! scope="row"\| Large Theatre
	\| [[roman::Marcus Holconius Rufus]] and [[roman::Marcus Holconius Celer]]		\| [[roman::Holconii:Marcus Holconius Rufus]] and [[roman::Holconii\|Marcus Holconius Celer]]
	\| Many inscriptions found throughout the building testify to their benefaction		\| Many inscriptions found throughout the building testify to their benefaction
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	! scope="row"\| Amphitheatre		! scope="row"\| Amphitheatre
	\| Gaius Quinctius Valgus and Marcus Porcius Caius. Also Cuspius Pansa and his son (of the same name)		\| [[roman::Gaius Quinctius Valgus]] and [[roman::Marcus Porcius Caius]]. Also [[roman::Cuspius Pansa]] and his son (of the same name)
	\| The first two financed the original building. They were quinquennial duumvirs. The latter two both held important civic offices, including those of duoviri and were honoured for having restored the amphitheatre after the earthquake of AD62		\| The first two financed the original building. They were quinquennial duumvirs. The latter two both held important civic offices, including those of duoviri and were honoured for having restored the amphitheatre after the earthquake of AD62
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	! scope="row"\| Forum Baths		! scope="row"\| Forum Baths
	\| Marcus Nigidius Vaccula and Gnaenus Melissaeus Aper Marcus Staius Rufus		\| [[roman::Marcus Nigidius Vaccula]] and [[roman::Gnaenus Melissaeus Aper]] [[roman::Marcus Staius Rufus]]
	\| Vaccula donated large bronze brazier and three bronze benches. The later two donated marble basin		\| Vaccula donated large bronze brazier and three bronze benches. The later two donated marble basin
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	! scope="row"\| Stabian Baths		! scope="row"\| Stabian Baths
	\| Gaius Uulius and Publius Aninius		\| [[roman::Gaius Uulius]] and [[roman::Publius Aninius]]
	\| Inscriptions state they reconstructed the palaestra and the porticoes and created a [[architecture::laconicum]] for sweat baths and a [[architecture::destrictarium]] for cleansing the body.		\| Inscriptions state they reconstructed the palaestra and the porticoes and created a [[architecture::laconicum]] for sweat baths and a [[architecture::destrictarium]] for cleansing the body.
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	! scope="row"\| Large Palaestra		! scope="row"\| Large Palaestra
	\| Gaius Uulius and Publius Aninius		\| [[roman::Gaius Uulius]] and [[roman::Publius Aninius]]
	\| See Stabian Baths		\| See Stabian Baths
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	! scope="row"\| Large Theatre		! scope="row"\| Large Theatre
	\| Marcus Holconius Rufus and Marcus Holconius Celer		\| [[roman::Marcus Holconius Rufus]] and [[roman::Marcus Holconius Celer]]
	\| Many inscriptions found throughout the building testify to their benefaction		\| Many inscriptions found throughout the building testify to their benefaction
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	! scope="row"\| Odeion		! scope="row"\| Odeion
	\| Marcus Oius Verus		\| [[roman::Marcus Oius Verus]]
	\| Donated marble paving for the Orchestra		\| Donated marble paving for the Orchestra
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	! scope="row"\| Samnite Palaestra		! scope="row"\| Samnite Palaestra
	\| Vibius Vinicius		\| [[roman::Vibius Vinicius]]
	\| This was an [[Oscan]] inscription Benefactor used money which Vibius Adiranus had left for the good of Pompeii's youth		\| This was an [[Oscan]] inscription Benefactor used money which [[roman::Vibius Adiranus]] had left for the good of Pompeii's youth
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	! scope="row"\| Doric Temple		! scope="row"\| Doric Temple
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	! scope="row"\| Temple of Fortuna Augusta		! scope="row"\| Temple of Fortuna Augusta
	\| Marcus Tullius		\| [[roman::Marcus Tullius]]
	\| Inscription continues ''..the son of Marcus, duumvir with judiciary authority for the third time, quinquennial duumvir, augur and military tribune by the choice of the people, erected this temple to Fortuna Augusta on his own ground and at his own expense''		\| Inscription continues ''..the son of Marcus, duumvir with judiciary authority for the third time, quinquennial duumvir, augur and military tribune by the choice of the people, erected this temple to Fortuna Augusta on his own ground and at his own expense''
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	! scope="row"\| Temple of Isis		! scope="row"\| Temple of Isis
	\| Numerius Popidius Ampliatus		\| [[roman::Numerius Popidius Ampliatus]]
	\| The father paid for the reconstruction after the eathquake. His four year old son was subsequently elected a councillor		\| The father paid for the reconstruction after the eathquake. His four year old son was subsequently elected a councillor
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	! scope="row"\| Triangular Forum		! scope="row"\| Triangular Forum
	\| Lucius Sepunius Sandilianus and Marcus Herennius Epidianus		\| [[roman::Lucius Sepunius Sandilianus]] and [[roman::Marcus Herennius Epidianus]]
	\| Inscription continues with ''duumvirs with judiciary authority, caused the seat and sundial to be made at their own expense''		\| Inscription continues with ''duumvirs with judiciary authority, caused the seat and sundial to be made at their own expense''
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	a neologism to describe voluntary gift‐giving. Subjects of Greek and Roman cities saw such philanthropy as a cardinal [[Virtue\|virtue]]. Benefaction by wealthy citizens (including women) became a characteristic from the 3rd C. BC until late antiquity, and can be seen in thousands of honorific inscriptions memorializing donors. In Greece the origins of euergetism go back to the aristocratic ideal of liberality found in [[author::Homer]] and echoed by [[author::Aristotle]]. Aristotle saw munificence in office as a cynical device of rich oligarchs. Civic euergetism was a mixture of social display, patriotism, and political self‐interest. It was not charity, since its main beneficiary was the citizen body.		a neologism to describe voluntary gift‐giving. Subjects of Greek and Roman cities saw such philanthropy as a cardinal [[Virtue\|virtue]]. Benefaction by wealthy citizens (including women) became a characteristic from the 3rd C. BC until late antiquity, and can be seen in thousands of honorific inscriptions memorializing donors. In Greece the origins of euergetism go back to the aristocratic ideal of liberality found in [[author::Homer]] and echoed by [[author::Aristotle]]. Aristotle saw munificence in office as a cynical device of rich oligarchs. Civic euergetism was a mixture of social display, patriotism, and political self‐interest. It was not charity, since its main beneficiary was the citizen body.

	~~Baths~~

	~~Baths of Crassus Frugi, Julia Felix, Sarno baths, Palestra baths, Suburban Baths~~
	~~Forum Baths had large brazier and benches donated by Marcus Nigidius Vaccula~~
	~~Amphitheater - Presidents of the fortunate Augustan, Suburban Country - unknown, Titus Atullius Celer, Marcus Cantrius Marcellus, son of Marcus~~
	~~Temple of Isis - Popidius Ampliatus for renovation after the eathquake~~

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	! scope="row"\| Amphitheatre		! scope="row"\| Amphitheatre
	\| Gaius Quinctius Valgus and Marcus Porcius Caius. Also Cuspius Pansa and his son (of the same name)		\| Gaius Quinctius Valgus and Marcus Porcius Caius. Also Cuspius Pansa and his son (of the same name)
	\| The ~~fist~~ two financed the original building. They were quinquennial duumvirs. The latter two both held important civic offices, including those of duoviri and were honoured for having restored the amphitheatre after the earthquake of AD62		\| The first two financed the original building. They were quinquennial duumvirs. The latter two both held important civic offices, including those of duoviri and were honoured for having restored the amphitheatre after the earthquake of AD62
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	! scope="row"\| Central Baths		! scope="row"\| Central Baths

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	Baths of Crassus Frugi, Julia Felix, Sarno baths, Palestra baths, Suburban Baths		Baths of Crassus Frugi, Julia Felix, Sarno baths, Palestra baths, Suburban Baths
	Forum Baths had large brazier and benches donated by ~~Marcys~~ Nigidius Vaccula		Forum Baths had large brazier and benches donated by Marcus Nigidius Vaccula
	Amphitheater - Presidents of the fortunate Augustan, Suburban Country - unknown, Titus Atullius Celer, Marcus Cantrius Marcellus, son of Marcus		Amphitheater - Presidents of the fortunate Augustan, Suburban Country - unknown, Titus Atullius Celer, Marcus Cantrius Marcellus, son of Marcus
	Temple of Isis - Popidius Ampliatus for renovation after the eathquake		Temple of Isis - Popidius Ampliatus for renovation after the eathquake
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	! scope="row"\| Amphitheatre		! scope="row"\| Amphitheatre
	\| Caius Cuspius Pansa and his son (of the same name)		\| Gaius Quinctius Valgus and Marcus Porcius Caius. Also Cuspius Pansa and his son (of the same name)
	\| They both held important civic offices, including those of duoviri and were honoured for having restored the amphitheatre after the earthquake of AD62		\| The fist two financed the original building. They were quinquennial duumvirs. The latter two both held important civic offices, including those of duoviri and were honoured for having restored the amphitheatre after the earthquake of AD62
	\|-		\|-
	! scope="row"\| Central Baths		! scope="row"\| Central Baths
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	! scope="row"\| Forum Baths		! scope="row"\| Forum Baths
	\| ?		\| Marcus Nigidius Vaccula and Gnaenus Melissaeus Aper Marcus Staius Rufus
	\| ?		\| Vaccula donated large bronze brazier and three bronze benches. The later two donated marble basin
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	! scope="row"\| Stabian Baths		! scope="row"\| Stabian Baths
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	! scope="row"\| Building of Eumachia		! scope="row"\| Building of Eumachia
	\| Eumachia, daughter of ~~Luciu~~		\| Eumachia, daughter of Lucius
	\| She donated the chalcidicum, the crypta and the porticus with her own money and dedicated the same to Concordia Augusta and to Pietas		\| She donated the chalcidicum, the crypta and the porticus with her own money and dedicated the same to Concordia Augusta and to Pietas
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	! scope="row"\| Large Palaestra		! scope="row"\| Large Palaestra
	\| ?		\| Gaius Uulius and Publius Aninius
	\| ?		\| See Stabian Baths
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	! scope="row"\| Large Theatre		! scope="row"\| Large Theatre
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	\| ?		\| ?
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	! scope="row"\| ~~Odeon~~		! scope="row"\| Odeion
	\| ?		\| Marcus Oius Verus
	\| ?		\| Donated marble paving for the Orchestra
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	! scope="row"\| Samnite Palaestra		! scope="row"\| Samnite Palaestra
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	! scope="row"\| Temple of Vespasian		! scope="row"\| Temple of Vespasian
	\| ?		\| Mamia, daughter of Publius
	\| ?		\| This may in fact have been a temple to the worship on Augustus. Inscription continues ''built this on her own land at her expense''
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	! scope="row"\| Triangular Forum		! scope="row"\| Triangular Forum

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	\| Inscription continues ''..the son of Marcus, duumvir with judiciary authority for the third time, quinquennial duumvir, augur and military tribune by the choice of the people, erected this temple to Fortuna Augusta on his own ground and at his own expense''		\| Inscription continues ''..the son of Marcus, duumvir with judiciary authority for the third time, quinquennial duumvir, augur and military tribune by the choice of the people, erected this temple to Fortuna Augusta on his own ground and at his own expense''
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	! scope="row"\| Temple of ~~Asclepius~~		! scope="row"\| Temple of Isis
			\| Numerius Popidius Ampliatus
			\| The father paid for the reconstruction after the eathquake. His four year old son was subsequently elected a councillor
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			! scope="row"\| Temple of Jupiter
			\| ?
			\| ?
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			! scope="row"\| Temple of the Lares Public
	\| ?		\| ?
	\| ?		\| ?
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			! scope="row"\| Temple of Venus
			\| ?
			\| ?
			\|-
			! scope="row"\| Temple of Vespasian
			\| ?
			\| ?
			\|-
			! scope="row"\| Triangular Forum
			\| Lucius Sepunius Sandilianus and Marcus Herennius Epidianus
			\| Inscription continues with ''duumvirs with judiciary authority, caused the seat and sundial to be made at their own expense''
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 ! scope="row"| Large Theatre
 | Marcus Holconius Rufus and Marcus Holconius Celer
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	\| Gaius Uulius and Publius Aninius		\| Gaius Uulius and Publius Aninius
	\| Inscriptions state they reconstructed the palaestra and the porticoes and created a [[architecture::laconicum]] for sweat baths and a [[architecture::destrictarium]] for cleansing the body.		\| Inscriptions state they reconstructed the palaestra and the porticoes and created a [[architecture::laconicum]] for sweat baths and a [[architecture::destrictarium]] for cleansing the body.
			\|-
	! scope="row"\| Suburban Baths		! scope="row"\| Suburban Baths
	\| ?		\| ?
	\| ?		\| ?
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	! scope="row"\| ~~Suburban Baths~~		! scope="row"\| Basilica
			\| ?
			\| ?
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			! scope="row"\| Building of Eumachia
			\| Eumachia, daughter of Luciu
			\| She donated the chalcidicum, the crypta and the porticus with her own money and dedicated the same to Concordia Augusta and to Pietas
			\|-
			! scope="row"\| Comitium
			\| ?
			\| ?
			\|-
			! scope="row"\| Gladiators' Barracks
			\| ?
			\| ?
			\|-
			! scope="row"\| Large Palaestra
			\| ?
	\| ?		\| ?
			\|-
			! scope="row"\| Large Theatre
			\| Marcus Holconius Rufus and Marcus Holconius Celer
	\| ?		\| ?
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	[[category:Roman Cities]]		[[category:Roman Cities]]

			{\| class="wikitable"
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			! scope="col"\| Building
			! scope="col"\| Benefactor
			! scope='col"\| Comments
			\|-
			! scope="row"\| Amphitheatre
			\| Caius Cuspius Pansa and his son (of the same name)
			\| They both held important civic offices, including those of duoviri and were honoured for having restored the amphitheatre after the earthquake of AD62
			\|-
			! scope="row"\| Central Baths
			\| ?
			\| ?
			\|-
			! scope="row"\| Forum Baths
			\| ?
			\| ?
			\|-
			! scope="row"\| Stabian Baths
			\| Gaius Uulius and Publius Aninius
			\| Inscriptions state they reconstructed the palaestra and the porticoes and created a [[architecture::laconicum]] for sweat baths and a [[architecture::destrictarium]] for cleansing the body.
			! scope="row"\| Suburban Baths
			\| ?
			\| ?
			\|-
			! scope="row"\| Suburban Baths
			\| ?
			\| ?
			\|-


			\|}