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Imperial Cult
Author(s) : Kadirea Maria (21/6/2001)Translation : Velentzas Georgios
For citation: Kadirea Maria, "Imperial Cult",Encyclopaedia of the Hellenic World, Asia MinorURL: <http://www.ehw.gr/l.aspx?id=7693>
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The cult of the Roman emperors was one of the most widespread cults in Asia Minor. It was directly connected with the Roman power and the economic development of the cities.
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Asia Minor
Date
Roman period
1. Introduction
2. Establishment of the Cult
3. Priesthood
4. Architecture
5. Celebrations and Games
6. Imperial Statues
7. Sacrifices
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