Temple of Janus (Roman Forum) the Janus itself with closed gates) on the reverse to commemorate this event. Other emperors certainly closed and reopened the Gates of the Janus, but references in later and less thorough historians are fairly rare. The Roman poet Virgil included in the "Aeneid" the opening of the Gates of the Janus to start war between the Trojans and the Latins. Today, the scant remains of the temple lie beside the Basilica Aemilia, at the foot of the Argiletum, in the Roman Forum. Temple of Janus (Roman Forum) In ancient Rome, the main Temple of Janus as it is often called,
Doorways in the Sand Amber series, Krulik identifies space opera, mystery and fairy tale elements in "Nine Princes in Amber"; tales of knighthood and allegory in "The Guns of Avalon"; drawing-room mystery in "Sign of the Unicorn"; and, as in "Doorways", "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" in "The Courts of Chaos"." "Doorways" is a science fiction novel with mystery and comic elements that evokes and offers homage to Lewis Carroll’s "Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland", "Through the Looking-Glass", and "The Hunting of the Snark"; and to notes by Martin Gardner in "The Annotated Alice". While it is difficult to define “science fiction,” some features often cited