Considered sacred, these were guarded at the cost of human life. The Encyclopædia Britannica says: “The Roman standards were guarded with religious veneration in the temples of Rome.
एनसाइक्लोपेडिया ब्रिटेनिका कहती है: “रोमी झण्डो को धार्मिक पूजन के साथ रोम के मंदिरों में सुरक्षित रखा जाता था ।