GALLIA ROMANA

Database of texts and images
Of Gallo-Roman antiquities (15th-17th centuries)

Notice

Ville Toulouse (Haute-Garonne, 31)
Subject(s) Temple
  Temple of Jupiter
Author(s) Des Rues, François
  Writer and treasurer at Soissons (c. 1575-1633)
Resource type Printed book
Date 1608
Inscription
References Des Rues 1608, p. 600
Bibliography

DLF XVIe siècle, p. 244 ; Labrousse 1968, pp. 412-417 ; Lemerle 2005, pp. 99-100

Remarks

Des Rues drew on Belleforest. Certain historians have identified the site of the Daurade as that of a temple dedicated to Isis; others with a temple dedicated to Jupiter. That a Roman temple existed in the Daurade area is certain; the divinity to which is was dedicated is not

Transcription 

« En la ruë de la Portarie à Tholose, fut jadis un temple d’Apolon […], & un à Jupiter, où est de present l’Eglise & Monastere de nostre Dame de la Daurade. »