Temple of Spes (Quirinal) explained

The Temple of Spes was a sanctuary in Ancient Rome dedicated to the goddess Spes.^[1] The temple was situated on the Quirinal Hill by the Vicus Longus alongside the temples of Febris and Fortuna Euelpis.^[2] If still in use by the 4th-century, it would have been closed during the persecution of pagans in the late Roman Empire.

See also

• List of Ancient Roman temples

Notes and References

1. Filippo Coarelli, Guida archeologica di Roma, Verona, Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, 1984.
2. Book: Platner . Samuel Ball . Ashby . Thomas . A topographical dictionary of ancient Rome . 1929 . Oxford University Press . Oxford . 215–216, 493 .