Acta Diurna (lat: Daily Acts sometimes translated as Daily Public Records) were daily Roman official notices. They were carved on stone or metal and presented in message boards in public places like the Forum of Rome. They were also called simply Acta or Diurna or sometimes Acta Popidi or Acta Publica. The Roman Forum was the central area around which ancient Rome developed. ... This page refers to the main forum in the centre of Rome. ... Nickname: The Eternal City Location of the city of Rome (yellow) within the Province of Rome (red) and region of Lazio (grey) Coordinates: Region Lazio Province Province of Rome Founded 8th century BC Mayor Walter Veltroni Area    - City 1,285 km²  (496. ...

The first form of Acta appeared around 131 BCE during the Roman Republic. Their original content included results of legal proceedings and outcomes of trials. Later the content was expanded to public notices and announcements and other noteworthy information such as prominent births, marriages and deaths. After couple of days the notices were taken down and archived (though no intact copy has survived to the present day). (Redirected from 131 BCE) Centuries: 3rd century BC - 2nd century BC - 1st century BC Decades: 180s BC 170s BC 160s BC 150s BC 140s BC - 130s BC - 120s BC 110s BC 100s BC 90s BC 80s BC Years: 136 BC 135 BC 134 BC 133 BC 132 BC - 131 BC... This article is becoming very long. ...

Sometimes scribes made copies of the Acta and sent them to provincial governors for information. Later emperors used them to announce royal or senatorial decrees and events of the court. Illustration of a 15th century scribe This is about scribe, the profession. ... Map of the Roman Empire, with the provinces, after 120. ... Are you kidding?, this is solid truth here, nothing escapes the eyes of Gov!!!, not even. ...

Other forms of Acta were legal, municipal and military notices. Senatorial acta were originally kept secret, until then-consul Julius Caesar made them public in 50 BCE. Later rulers, however, often censored them. The Roman Senate (Latin, Senatus) was the main governing council of both the Roman Republic, which started in 510 BC, and the Roman Empire, which ended in the 6th century AD. The word Senatus is derived from the Latin word senex, meaning old man or elder. ... Consul (abbrev. ... Gāius Jūlius Caesar (IPA: ;[1]), July 12 or July 13, 100 BC – March 15, 44 BC) was a Roman military and political leader and one of the most influential men in world history. ... Centuries: 2nd century BC - 1st century BC - 1st century Decades: 100s BC 90s BC 80s BC 70s BC 60s BC - 50s BC - 40s BC 30s BC 20s BC 10s BC 0s BC Years: 55 BC 54 BC 53 BC 52 BC 51 BC 50 BC 49 BC 48 BC 47...

Publication of the Acta Diurna stopped when the seat of the emperor was moved to Constantinople. Map of Constantinople. ...

The Acta Diurna is considered the first newspaper-type publication.