Campus Martius

Reading notes

• The Annals §1.8 Field of Mars

  The Campus Martius, Augustus's appointed cremation-site and resting-place.

• The Annals §3.4 the Field of Mars

  The Campus Martius, the open plain by the Tiber used for assemblies, games, and the great imperial monuments.

• The Histories §1.88 Campus Martius

  The Field of Mars, the open plain by the Tiber used for musters and assembly; flooded as Otho prepared his march.