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  • The original building was destroyed by fire at the funeral of Clodius, through the carelessness of the populace, who insisted upon burning his body within it; but it was replaced by the Curia Julia, which was rebuilt by Augustus, who added to it an important structure, called in the Ancyran inscription Chalcidicum, for the convenience of the senators.

    Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood Hugh Macmillan

  • Ancyran anathemas are then appended, with notes and a summary.

    NPNF2-09. Hilary of Poitiers, John of Damascus 1898

  • The Ancyran temple owes its preservation to the Christians, who made use of it as a church from the fourth to the fifteenth centuries, and also to the Turks, who have turned it into a mosque associated with the Hadji Beiram.

    Pagan and Christian Rome Rodolfo Amedeo Lanciani 1888

  • Ordination without a title was common in the call, and was prohibited by the Antiochean, Ancyran and other canons. "

    Collectanea de Rebus Hibernicis 1786

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