Ever hear the phrase “thrown to the lions”, which the Romans called “damnatio ad bestias”?
有没有听过“扔给狮子” 这句话,罗马人称之为“damnatio ad bestias” ?
著名历史人物传记
This is particularly ironic seeing as how one or more pharaohs who came after her tried to have her erased from history through damnatio memoriae.
这是特别讽刺的,因为一个或多个法老在她之后试图通过“除忆诅咒”将她从历史中抹去。
著名历史人物传记
By all accounts, Hatshepsut was condemned to damnatio memoriae after death, the process where her name and her actions were removed from the historical record to try and make it look like she never existed.
Brutal stuff! Because of the 'damnatio memoriae', it would have been unsafe for Julia Domna to show any sorrow over the death of her son, even in private, for fear that Caracalla would have her assassinated too.