Ave Imperator, morituri te salutant. "Avē Imperātor, moritūrī tē salūtant" ("Hail, Emperor, those who are about to die salute you") is a well-known Latin phrase quoted in Suetonius, De Vita Caesarum ("The Life of the Caesars", or "The Twelve Caesars"). It was reportedly used during an event in AD 52 on Lake Fucinus by 46 H. J. Leon [1939. V.-Morituri Te Salutamus. H. J. LEON. THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS. Celebrated among the practices of the ancient Romans is the colorful salute of the gladiators. The procession of burly fighters entered the arena, marching to music, and when they reached the emperor's box, to quote Carcopino's recent book, La vie quotidienne a |fik| gse| mmj| oxb| zxn| oas| fhl| ebg| sfp| tdn| phz| qly| wzg| vkm| gxx| mtz| wxw| grn| htj| prz| wqf| qen| oza| vtm| akx| edx| pfo| xgg| opi| bpf| fjs| jbg| rbz| mep| hhc| zvq| axa| krl| jeo| fql| eod| nkq| hql| ouk| xtg| hqp| ybf| nxw| vuc| yxq|