Basilica of Maxentius
Remains of the Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine. The building's northern aisle is all that remains. | |
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| Location | Regio IV Templum Pacis |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 41°53′31″N 12°29′18″E / 41.89194°N 12.48833°E |
| Type | Basilica |
| History | |
| Builder | Maxentius, Constantine I |
| Founded | AD 312 |
The Basilica of Maxentius (Italian: Basilica di Massenzio), sometimes known by its original Latin name, Basilica Nova or, less commonly, the Basilica of Constantine (Italian: Basilica Constantini), was a civic basilica in the Roman Forum. At the time of its construction, it was the largest building in the Forum, and the last Roman basilica built in the city.