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Lustrum (US: Conspirata; 2009) is a historical novel by British author Robert Harris. It is the sequel to Imperium and the middle volume of a trilogy about the life of Cicero (106–43 BC). For its 2010 release in the United States and Italy, it was retitled Conspirata .
Lustrum (from luo, Ancient Greek: λούω) is a lustration or purification of the whole Roman people performed by one of the censors in the Campus Martius, after the taking of the census was over. As this purification took place only once in five years, the word lūstrum was also used to designate the time between two lustra.
Lustrum: Internationale Forschungsberichte aus dem Bereich des klassischen Altertums (English: "International research reports in the field of classical antiquity") [1] is a refereed [2] review journal in the field of classical studies. Each volume typically contains only two articles, reviewing scholarship on a particular author, genre, or ...
5 in 1 is a 35-foot-tall (11 m), 75,000-pound (34,000 kg) painted CorTen steel sculpture by Tony Rosenthal, installed at 1 Police Plaza in Lower Manhattan, New York. [1] [2] Commissioned by the government of New York City in 1971 at a cost of $80,000, it was created between 1973 and 1974, and installed on the brick paved pedestrian mall of 1 Police Plaza.
Lustrum (plural lustra) was a term for a sacrificial purification ritual every five-years in Ancient Rome. Lustrum may also refer to: Lustrum, a novel by Robert Harris in his trilogy about Cicero; Lustrum, a review journal for classical studies; Lustrum Press, founded by photographer Ralph Gibson in 1970.
Lustrum Imperium is a 2006 novel by English author Robert Harris . It is a fictional biography of Cicero , told through the first-person narrator of his secretary Tiro , beginning with the prosecution of Gaius Verres .
Dictator follows the first novel Imperium (2006) and the second novel Lustrum (2009). It is both a biography of Cicero and a tapestry of Rome in the time of Pompey, Crassus, Cato, Caesar, Clodius and ultimately Octavian. [2] In Harris's summary: "Thus Imperium describes the rise to power, Lustrum the years in power and Dictator the ...
Pentad ('group of 5') or pentade may refer to: Pentad (chord), a five-note chord; Pentad (computing), or pentade, a 5-bit group; a division of the solar term; Dramatistic pentad, Kenneth Burke's method of analyzing motivation; Medical pentad, a group of five signs or symptoms which characterise a specific medical condition; a tuple of length 5