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HONOS ET VIRTUS, AEDES
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HONOS ET VIRTUS, AEDES
(templum Cic.; nao\s do/chs kai\ )*areth=s Plut.),
a double temple, of which the original part was built by Q. Fabius Maximus
Verrucosus in 234 B.C. after his war with the Ligurians, and dedicated
to Honos (Cic. de nat. deor. ii. 61) on 17th July (Fast. Ant. ap. NS 1921,
102). In 222 B.C., after the battle of Clastidium, M. Claudius Marcellus
vowed a temple to Honos et Virtus, a vow which he renewed after the
capture of Syracuse, and which he attempted to discharge by re-dedicating
the existing temple of Honos to both gods in 208. This was forbidden
by the pontiffs, and therefore Marcellus restored the temple of Honos,
and built a new part for Virtus, making a double shrine (Sym. Ep. i. 20:
gemella facie). This was dedicated by his son in 205 (Liv. xxv. 40. I-3;
xxvii. 25. 7-9; xxix. II. 13; Val. Max. i. I. 8; Plut. Marcell. 28). It
contained many treasures brought by Marcellus from Syracuse (Cic. de
rep. i. 21; Verr. iv. 121; Liv. xxvi. 32. 4; Asc. in Pi