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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Heliodromus, post: 7947554, member: 120820&quot;]Yes, but although Eusebius mentions the quadriga/manus-dei type (therefore putting an implicit Christian stamp of approval on it), these are really pagan themes and both quadriga bringing deified emperor to heaven and hand of god (jupiter) are mentioned in the panegyrics applied to Constantius I.</p><p><br /></p><p>Referring to the Nixon/Rogers translation:</p><p><br /></p><p>Pang. Lat. 7 p.209 has Constantius riding Sol&#039;s chariot to heaven</p><p><br /></p><p>Pang. Lat. 6 p.227 has &quot;Jupiter himself extending his right hand to him&quot; (Iovi ipso desteram porrigente)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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