Sotere, also known as Saint Sotere, (Rome, Western Roman Empire 3rd century AD – 304 AD) is a saint, virgin, and martyr venerated in the Roman Catholic...

reception and expression. Augustus's reforms transformed Rome's Republican system of government to a de facto monarchy, couched in traditional Roman practices...

her death in the 270s. The couple were worshipped as a pair, the Theoi Soteres (Saviour Gods). Around 272 BC, Ptolemy II promoted himself and his sister-wife...