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Acta diurna

Daily Gazette

Acta diurna is our Mithraic social stream for keeping up to date with what is happening in The New Mithraeum.

 
 
Jan 2025
NewSocius

~ A modern syndexios ~

 
Dec 2024
Syndexios

Commodus

The New Mithraeum

Roman emperor, son of the emperor and Stoic philosopher Marcus Aurelius.

 
Dec 2024
Syndexios

Antiochus IV of Commagene

The New Mithraeum

Last king of Commagene, Antiochus IV reigned between 38 and 72 as a client king to the Roman Empires.

 
Dec 2024
Syndexios

Nero

The New Mithraeum

Fifth Roman emperor and last of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, reigning from 54 until his death in 68.

 
Dec 2024
Syndexios

Corbulo

The New Mithraeum

Danube region can be traced back to the legions that fought under his command in Armenia.

 
Dec 2024
Syndexios

Tiridates I

The New Mithraeum

Founder of the Arasacid dynasty, Tiridates I was crowned king of Armenia by Nero in 66.

 
Dec 2024
Syndexios

Julian

The New Mithraeum

Roman emperor and philosopher known for his attempt to restore Hellenistic polytheism.

 
Dec 2024
Syndexios

Antiochus I

The New Mithraeum

King of the Greco-Iranian Kingdom of Commagene.

 
Dec 2024
Syndexios

Valerian

The New Mithraeum

Roman emperor from 253 to 260, he was taken captive by Shapur I of Persia. He was thus the first emperor to be captured as a prisoner of war.

 
Dec 2024
Syndexios

Elagabalus

The New Mithraeum

Roman emperor at the age of 14, from 218 to his death in 222, Elagabalus was a main priest of the sun god Elagabal in Emesa.

 
Dec 2024
Syndexios

Septimius Severus

The New Mithraeum

First African emperor of Rome (193 – 211), born in Leptis Magna, now Al-Khums in Libya.

 
Dec 2024
Syndexios

Aurelian

The New Mithraeum

Roman emperor of humble origin who reunited the Empire and repelled the pressure of barbarian invasions and internal revolts.

 
Dec 2024
Syndexios

Caracalla

The New Mithraeum

Emperor Caracalla ordered one of Rome’s largest temples to the god Mithras to be built in the baths bearing his name.

 
Dec 2024
Monumentum

CIMRM 765

The New Mithraeum

This bronze arm, with stars and a swastika, was once thought to be part of a Mithras statuette but has since been dismissed as unrelated to the Mithras cult.

 
Dec 2024
NewMonumentum

Tauroctony from Carnuntum

The New Mithraeum

Relief of Mithras killing the bull with an inscription from a certain Aurelius Macer who dedicates it to Sol Invictus Mithras.

 
Dec 2024
NewVideo

Mithras in Dacia with Csaba Szabó

The New Mithraeum

Exploring religion, rituals, archaeological insights, and historical impact of the Cult of Mithras in the Danubian provinces.

 
Saturnin Ksawery
Thank you for this wonderful lecture. If I may, I would highly commend the following book: Eastern Cults in Moesia Inferior and Thracia: 5th Century Bc-4th Ad by Margarita Tacheva-Hitova, as a supplement. It is available on the internet archives.
 
Dec 2024
Syndexios

Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σέλευκος

The New Mithraeum

Lifelong pater of Mithras in Anazarbus, holding the civic title Father of the Homeland.

 
Dec 2024
Comentum

CIMRM 1111

 
Gratias Pattie!
 
Dec 2024
NewSocius

Historien

 
Dec 2024
Socius

Dave Fingrut has visited Mithraea and tauroctonies on three continents. He takes his cosmopolitan rootless and his anti-fascism premature.

 
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