Pax (Peace)

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Roman The divinity who representedpeace. Her feast day was January 3. While Paxwas often called upon during civil wars, historicalevidence suggests that people worshiped her far moreafter Augustus became the first emperor of Rome in27 b.c. He built a temple to Pax in 13 b.c. on theCampus Martius, a large, flat open space between theCapitoline and Quirinal hills in the center of Rome.In a.d. 75, Emperor Vespasian dedicated a temple toher in the Roman Forum. Pax was shown carrying aCaduceus or wing-topped staff, a horn of plenty, oran olive branch. The Greeks knew her as Eirene.