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6 Identifying portratiture of Caligula can be difficult because, upon his death, the senate wanted to order damnatio memoriae, or the removal of all caligulan portraiture-an order the Emperor Claudius "officially" opposed but secretly approved.
She is well-known for her studies of the Roman constitution, and in volume 2 she attempts another form of demythologizing: to unravel Rienzo both from the damnatio memoriae following his assassination and from claims that he was a unique exception to Rome's constitutional history.
That the writer of the Sepoltuario could not identify all of the markers precisely indicates that many had either worn away underfoot or had been removed, either in one of the periodic campaigns to clear the area of family monuments or through the ravages of defacement, or damnatio memoriae, that periodically erupted in Florence.
 
 
 
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