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62 AD (search for this): entry gymnasium-neronis
GYMNASIUM NERONIS
a building for gymnastic purposes, dedicated by
Nero in 62 A.D. (Suet. Nero 12: dedicatisque thermis atque gymnasio
senatui quoque et equiti oleum praebuit; Tac. Ann. xiv. 47: gymnasium
eo anno dedicatum a Nerone praebitumque oleum equiti ac senatui
Graeca facilitate), or in 60 after the establishment of the Neronia (Cass.
Dio lxi. 21. I:kai\ e)p) au)tw=| kai\ to\ gumna/sion w)|kodo/mhsev e)laio/on tw e)n th=| kaqierw/sei au)tou= kai\ toi=s bouleutai=s kai\ toi=s I(ppeu=si proi=ka e)/neime).
Later in 62 the gymnasium was burned and a bronze statue of Nero
melted (Tac. Ann. xv. 22). Philostratus (vit. Apoll. iv. 42) says that
it was one of the most wonderful buildings in the city.
There are no other references to this gymnasium, but it would be
natural to suppose that it was near or connected with the THERMAE (q.v.),
which Nero is said to have dedicated at the same time (Suet. loc. cit.).
The language of Philostratus seems to make no distinction between gumna/si