Including
important religious holidays notorious events and birthdays of famous Romans
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January – JANUARIUS Sacred to Janus |
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Date |
Fasti
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Comments |
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1 F |
Kalends; Aesculapio (291 BCE); Vediovis (200 BCE); Strenia,
Sabine goddess of Good Health |
Auspici Magistratum. Give gifts (strenae)
to loved ones, burn twigs of bay laurel upon altar. |
KALENDIS IANUARIUS |
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2 F |
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IIII NON IAN |
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3 C |
Pax , Goddess of peace. |
Birth of M. Tullius Cicero 106 BCE |
III NON IAN |
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4 C |
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PRIDIE NONAS IAN |
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5 NF |
Nones; Compitalia,
Lares Compitales, Guardian deities of crossroads;
Shrine of Vica Poto, later identified with Victoria |
A day to meet with neighbors for fun and
games. |
NONIS IAN |
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6 F |
Nocturnal rite of Kore |
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VIII IDUS IAN. |
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7 C |
Rites for Prosperity |
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VII IDUS IAN |
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8 C |
Justitia, Goddess of justice |
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VI IDUS IAN |
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9 NP |
Agonlia
Janus, the god of gates and doors,
beginnings and endings; Priapus |
Rex sacorum offers a ram to Janus. Blessing of the threshold to the house. |
V IDUS IAN |
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10 C |
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Caesar crosses the Rubican 49BCE: “Alea
iacta est.” |
IIII IDUS IAN |
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11 NP |
Juturnalia; Juturna,
goddess of fountains. Carmentalia; Carmenta, as
a goddess of prophecy, attended by Porrima (Future) and Postuorta
(Past). Women’s rites held for
benefit of pregnant women and their children, especially regarding their
futures.
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No women should do housework or accept
advances of husbands. |
Legend that the women of Rome refused to
perform as wives, in protest over not being allowed to ride in chariots. |
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12 C |
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PRIDIE IDUS IAN |
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13 NP |
Ides
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IDIBUS IAN |
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14 EN |
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XVII KAL FEB |
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15 NP |
Carmentalia,
Carmenta, as a goddess of childbirth. Note: normally marriages were held in
April, followed by births in January. |
Rites for protecting new borns.
Intercidona with axhead, Picumnus with pestal, Deverra with broom, rap at
doors and windows on outside house. |
Women returned to wifely duties after
Senate conceded to their demands. XVI KAL FEB. |
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16 C |
Concordia, Goddess of harmonious relations |
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XV KAL FEB |
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17 C |
Felicitas, Goddess of good luck |
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XIIII KAL FEB |
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18 C |
Women’s Festival of Juno |
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XIII KAL FEB |
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19 C |
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XII KAL FEB |
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20 C |
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XI KAL FEB |
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21 C |
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X KAL FEB |
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22 C |
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VIIII KAL FEB |
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23 C |
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Imperator Caesar Augustus 27 BCE |
VIII KAL FEB |
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24 C |
Paganalia,
Offer Tellus
and Ceres spelt cakes, milk, and a sow |
Death
Caligula 41ce Birth Hadrian 76 ce |
VII KAL FEB |
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25 C |
Paginalia, Tellus and Ceres; Feast of Bachus |
Prayer for protection of seed from birds. |
VI KAL FEB |
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26 C |
Paganalia, Tellus and Ceres; Feast of Bacchus |
spelt cakes and milk |
V KAL FEB |
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27 C |
Feast of Bacchus; Aedis Castorum et
Pollucis |
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IIII KAL FEB |
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28 C |
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III KAL FEB |
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29 C |
Nativity of Pax |
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PRIDIE KAL FEB |
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30 NP |
Ara Pacis |
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31 C |
Festival of Hecate at the Crossroads |
438ce Edict imposes death sentence for
practitioners of Paganism |
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February – FEBRUARIUS Sacred to Juno Februra |
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Date |
Fasti |
Comments |
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1 N |
Kalends; Junoni Sospitae Matri Reginae |
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KALENDIS FEBRUARIUS |
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2 N |
Juno Februa |
Place roasted spelt and salt on door sill |
IIII NON FEB |
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3 N |
Arion and the Dolphins |
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III NON FEB |
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4 N |
Fornacalia: Of uncertain date, but in early Feb., held by the Curiae. Grain roasted in ovens in ancient fashion,
at the Forum to honor Fornax. |
364ce death penalty imposed on pagans for
participating in rituals |
II NON FEB |
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5 N |
Nones; Faunus; Concordiae in Capitolio |
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NONAS FEB |
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6 N |
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VIII IDUS FEB |
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7 N |
Favonius |
Spring sowing |
VII IDUS FEB |
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8 N |
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VI IDUS FEB |
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9 N |
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V IDUS FEB |
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10 N |
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IIII IDUS FEB |
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11 N |
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III IDUS FEB |
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12 N |
Faunon |
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II IDUS FEB |
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13 NP- 21 |
Ides; Faunalia: Temple of Faunus on an isle in the Tiber dedicated 193 BCE; Parentalis and the Feralia The Manes, the Roman spirits of the dead,
who inhabit the underworld; Virgo Vestalis parentat |
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IDIBUS FEB |
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14 N |
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XVI KAL MART |
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15 NP |
Lupercalia,
Lupercus, the god of flocks and fertility |
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XV KAL MART |
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16 N |
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XIIII KAL MART |
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17 NP |
Quirinalia: Quirinus and Hora;
Fornax, Goddess of bread-making. |
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XIII KAL MART |
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18 C |
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XII KAL MART |
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19 C |
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Constantius again orders all Temples
closed and statues removed 356ce |
XI KAL MART |
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20 C |
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X KAL MART |
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21 F |
Feralia; |
Death of Germanicus 4ce |
VIIII KAL MART |
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22 N |
Caristia, Caro
cognatio |
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VIII KAL MART |
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23 NP |
Terminalia |
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VII KAL MART |
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24 N |
Regifugium
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Theodosius’ 391ce edict bans all blood
sacrifices and visiting temples |
VI KAL MART |
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25 C |
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For Leap Years: Bis VI KAL MART |
V KAL MART |
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26 EN |
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V KAL MART |
IIII KAL MART |
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27 NP |
Equirria, Mars Gradius
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IIII KAL MART 380ce end of Eleusian Mysteries after
Nazeran mob attempts to hang Nestorius and Priskus |
III KAL MART |
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28 C |
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III KAL MART |
PRIDIE KAL MART |
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29 C |
Corvus, Anguis, and Crater |
PRIDIS KAL MART |
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March – MARTIUS Sacred to Mars |
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Date |
Fasti
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Comments |
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New Year's Day in the old Roman calendar
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1 NP |
Kalends; Matronalia,
The primary feast of Juno Lucina/ Dies Natalis
Mars Pater |
Vesta’s fire renewed, laurels affixed on
Regia |
KALENDIS MARTIUS |
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2 C |
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VI NON MARTI |
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3 C |
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V NON MARTI |
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4 C |
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IIII NON MARTI |
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5 C |
Isidis Navigium |
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III NON MARTI |
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6 C |
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PRIDIE NON MART |
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7 F |
Nones; Vediove in Capitolio, |
Marcus Aurelius
became Emperor 161 ce |
NONAS MARTI |
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8 F |
Corona Libera |
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VIII IDUS MARTI |
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9 C |
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VII IDUS MARTI |
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10 C |
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VI IDUS MARTI |
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11 C |
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V IDUS MARTI |
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12 C |
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Martyrdom of Hypatia in Alexandria 415ce |
IIII IDUS MARTI |
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13 EN |
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III IDUS MARTI |
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14 NP |
Equirria; Mamuralia, Veturius
Mamurius driven from Rome. |
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II IDUS MARTI |
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15 NP |
Ides; Feriae
Jovi; Fastus Annae Perennae Goddess of the circle of the year on Full
Moon. Cannophori Procession of the Palms, for
Attis |
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IDIBUS MARTI |
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16 F |
Compitalia: Procession of the Argei, straw puppets hung in trees, as the
Lares compitales or guardians of intersections were offered sacrifices. |
Death of Tiberius 37ce |
XVII KAL APR |
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17 NP |
Liberalia;
Agonalia, Liber and Libera, a fertility god and
goddess; Compitalia |
Death of
M. Aurelius 180 ce |
XVI KAL APR |
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18 C |
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XV KAL APR |
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19 NP- 23 |
Minervalia and Quinquatrus
Main festival of Minerva, the goddess of
war, wisdom arts and trades |
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XIIII KAL APR. |
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20 C |
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XIII KAL APR |
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21 C |
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Birth of Ovid 43 BCE |
XII KAL APR |
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22 N |
Attis:
arbor intrat, procession of the pinetree; Dies violae, laying of flowers at
tombs
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XI KAL APR |
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23 NP |
Tubilustrium
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X KAL APR |
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24 F |
Quando
Rex Comitiaviti Fas; Dies Sanguis (Dance and castration of Galli around Pine
of Attis)
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VIIII KAL APR |
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25 C |
Hilaria: Resurrection of Attis;
Notra Dame
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VIII KAL APR |
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26 C |
Requietio,
day of rest in rites of Magna Mater and Attis
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VII KAL APR |
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27 C |
Feriae Latinae: Jupiter
Latiaris; Lavatio Magnae Materi: Washing
of the cult statue in the Almo
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VI KAL APR |
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28 C |
Sacrifice
at the Tombs of the Ancestors; Nativity of the Sun and Moon
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Nativity of Jesus (until 336 CE) |
V KAL APR |
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29 C |
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IIII KAL APR |
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30 C |
Salus, Goddess of public safety and
welfare; Janus and Concordia, Ara Pacis |
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III KAL APR |
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31 C |
Lunae in Aventino Goddess of the moon |
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PRIDIE KAL APR |
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April – APRILIUS Sacred to Venus |
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Date |
Fasti |
Comments |
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1 F |
Kalends; Veneralia, Venus, the goddess of love and beauty; Fortuna Virili |
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KALENDIS APRILIS |
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2 F |
Pleiades |
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IIII NON APR |
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3 C |
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III NON APR |
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4 C |
Megalasia P. Scipio Nasica and the Matrons of Rome meet Magna Mater at
Ostia 204 BCE |
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PRID NON APR |
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5 N |
Nones; Megalasia; Fortuna Publicae Goddess of good fortune |
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NONAS APRILIS |
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6 NP |
Megalasia;
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Caesar defeats Juba at Thapsus, 46 BCE |
VIII IDUS APR |
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7 N |
Megalasia; Vediovis
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Justinian closes the Academy 529ce |
VII IDUS APR |
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8 N |
Megalasia; Natalis Castoris et Pollucis |
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VI IDUS APR |
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9 N |
Megalasia; |
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V IDUS APR |
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10 N |
Megalasia Temple of
Magna Mater 191 BCE
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IIII IDUS APR |
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11 N |
Fortuna
Primigenia |
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III IDUS APR |
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12 N |
Ludi Cereri |
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PRID IDUS APR |
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13 NP |
Ides;
Ludi
Cereri; Jovi Victori;
Jovi Libertati
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IDIBUS APRILIS |
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14 N |
Ludi
Cereri
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XVIII KAL MAI |
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15 NP |
Ludi Cereri; Fordicidia, Tellus and Ceres |
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XVII KAL MAI |
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16 N |
Ludi
Cereri
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Birth of M. Aurelius
121 ce |
XVI KAL MAI |
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17 N |
Ludi
Cereri
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Death of Proclus
485ce |
XV KAL MAI |
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18 N |
Ludi
Cereri
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XIIII KAL MAI |
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19 NP |
Ludi
Cereri; Cerealia, Temple of Ceres, Liber
and Libera dedicated in 494 BCE |
Vitellius defeats Otho at Bedriacum, 69 ce |
XIII KAL MAI |
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20 N |
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XII KAL MAI |
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21 |
The legendary founding
date of Rome. |
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21 NP |
Palilia
(Parilia), Pales, the goddess of shepherds and
flocks; Natalis Urbis |
Oves lustrantur |
XI KAL MAI |
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22 N |
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X KAL MAI |
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23 F |
Vinalia Priora; Jupiter; Diana
; Veneri Erucinae |
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IX KAL MAI |
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24 C |
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VIII KAL MAI |
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25 NP |
Robigalia, Robigus, god of ergot, mildew, and rust; Serapia, dedication of Serapium |
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VII KAL MAI |
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26 C |
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VI KAL MAI |
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27 C |
Ludi Florae: Est.173 BCE
as annual games, beginning with theatrical performances, then circus games,
ending with sacrifices to Flora. Extended to 3 May under the empire.
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Hares and goats released, vetches, beans,
lupines scattered to spectators. |
V KAL MAI |
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28 C |
Floralia, Flora, goddess of fruitfulness and flowers. |
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IIII KAL MAI |
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29 C |
Floralia
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III KAL MAI |
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30 C |
Floralia
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PRIDIE KAL MAI |
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May – MAIUS Sacred to Maia |
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Date |
Fasti |
Comments |
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1 F |
KALENDS
Floralia;
Festival of the Lares Praestites; Angitia,
goddess of healing and prophecy |
[Angitia] Procession of the Serpents in
Lanciano, Abruzzia |
KALENDIS MAIUS |
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2 F |
Floralia
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VI NON MAI |
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3 C |
Floralia
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V NON MAI |
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4 C |
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IIII NON MAI |
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5 C |
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IIINON MAI |
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6 C |
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PRIDIE NON MAI |
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7 F |
Nones;
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NONAS MAI |
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8 F |
Mens, goddess of mind and consciousness |
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VIII IDUS MAI |
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9 N |
Lemuria: Offering of beans
to Manes in house ritual and rites to honor the Lemures, the spirits of dead
who wander the earth on these three spring nights
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VII IDUS MAI |
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10 C |
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VI IDUS MAI |
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11 N |
Lemuria: Sacrifice to Mana Genita
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Constantinople inaugurated
330ce |
V IDUS MAI |
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12 C |
Ludi Marti |
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IIII IDUS MAI |
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13 N |
Lemuria
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III IDUS MAI |
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14 C |
Mars Invictus |
Vestal Virgins led by Pont. Max. throw
argei (30 puppets) into Tiber |
PRID ID. MAI |
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15 NP |
Ides; Feriae Iove; Mercuralia, Aventine Temple of Mercury, 495 BCE; Maia, mother of Mercury |
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IDIBUS MAI |
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16 F |
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XVII KAL IUN |
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17 C |
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XVI KAL IUN |
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18 C |
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XV KAL IUN |
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19 C |
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XIIII KAL IUN |
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20 C |
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XIII KAL IUN |
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21 NP |
Agonalia; Vediovis |
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XII KAL IUN |
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22 N |
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XI KAL IUN |
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23 NP |
Tubilustrium; Feriae Volcano |
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X KAL IUN |
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24 C |
Quando Rex Comitiavit
Fas |
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IX KAL IUN |
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25 C |
Fors Fortuna; Fortunae
Publica populi Romani Quiritum in Colle Quirinali |
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VIII KAL IUN |
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26 C |
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VII KAL IUN |
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27 C |
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VI KAL IUN |
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28 C |
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V KAL IUN |
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29 C |
Ambarvalia; Bacchus (186 BCE?) |
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IIII KAL IUN |
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30 C |
Ludi
Saeculares (Tarentini): Three days and nights
of continuous stage plays in honor of
Dis and Proserpina, held once every century. |
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III KAL IUN |
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31 C |
Ludi Saeculares
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PRIDIE KAL IUN |
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June – JUNIUS Sacred to Juno |
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Date |
Fasti |
Comments |
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1 N |
Kalendae Fabariae; Carna, Goddess of healthy bodily organs;
Cardea, goddess of hinges, protectress of the house; Juno Moneta (The Warner) Capitoline Temple, 344 BCE; Mars Ultor (The Avenger) Temple in Forum
Agusti, 20 BCE Ludi Saeculares
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Sacrifice beans, spelt and bacon fat to
Carna for good health. Place hawthorn in window; strikes the hinges 3 times
and mark the threshold with arbutus leaves. Fasti 6.155-66 |
KALENDIS IUNIUS |
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2 F |
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IV NON IUN |
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3 C |
Bellona, Sabine Goddess of War, Her temple
was vowed in 296 BCE |
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III NON IUN |
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4 C |
Temple of Hercules Custus 82 BCE |
B. Socrates 470 BCE |
PRID NON IUN |
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5 N |
Nones; Semo Sancus (Dius Fidius), temple founded
on Quirinal 466 BCE by Sp. Postumius; form of oaths: me dius fidius; mehercule, and most sacred, per Iovem. |
No marriages are to be performed, nor are
the flamen and flamincia Dialis to have intercourse, until after the 15th
QStDF |
NON IUN |
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6 N |
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Flaminica Dialis is not to comb down her
hair, or her nails trim, until after
QStDF |
VIII IDUS IUN |
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7 N |
Vesta Aperit |
Penus Vestae opened to Matrons; Dialis
mourns |
VII IDUS IUN |
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8 N |
Mens Bona (Prudence and Intelligence) |
423ce Theodosius orders all pagans be
imprisoned and tortured |
VI IDUS IUN |
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9 N |
Vestalia: Vesta,
the goddess of the hearth; Vacuna, Sabine goddess of victory. |
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V IDUS IUN |
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10 N |
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IIII IDUS IUN |
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11 N |
Matralia: Mater Matuta, old
Italian goddess of the dawn and birth ;
Fortuna Virgo |
Mothers offer prayers for nephews and nieces;
Fall of Troy 1200 BCE |
III IDUS IUN |
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12 N |
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PRIDIE IDUS IUN |
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13 NP |
Ides; Quinquatrus
Minusculae:
Minerva of flute-players;
Temple of Jupiter Invictus 192 BCE |
Celebration of masked flute players, dine
in Temple of Jove |
IDIBUS IUNIUS |
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14 N |
Quinquatrus
Minusculae
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XVIII KAL QUINT |
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15 N |
Quinquatrus
Minusculae; Vesta
Clauditur:
Quando Stercus Delatum Fas:.
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Prohibitions of sacred law ends after
Vesta’s temple is swept and closed |
XVII KAL QUINT |
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16 C |
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Destruction of the Serapium in Alexandria
by Theophilus 391ce |
XVI KAL QUINT |
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17 C |
Ludi Piscatari |
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XV KAL QUINT |
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18 C |
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XIIII KAL QUINT |
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19 C |
Minervae in Aventino |
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XIII KAL QUINT |
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20 C |
Summanus, god of nocturnal heavens |
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XII KAL QUINT |
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21 C |
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Battle of Lake Trasimene, 217 BCE |
XI KAL QUINT |
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22 C |
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L. Aemilius Paulus defeats King
Perseus at Pydna 168 BCE |
X KAL QUINT |
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23 C |
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IX KAL QUINT |
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24 C |
Fata, Goddesses of fate and chance; Fors Fortuna;
Sacrum Herculi |
Hasdrabul defeated at Metaurus, 207 BCE;
Death of Vespasian 79 |
VIII KAL QUINT |
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25 C |
Ludi
Tauri Quinquennales:
Horse races held every five years to honor the Di inferi |
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VII KAL QUINT |
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26 C |
Ludi
Tauri Quinquennales
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Death of Julian the Blessed, 363 CE |
VI KAL QUINT |
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27 C |
Lares; Jupiter
Stator; Initium Aestatis |
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V KAL QUINT |
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28 C |
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IIII KAL QUINT |
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29 C |
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III KAL QUINT |
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30 C |
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PRIDIE KAL QUINT |
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July – QVINCTILIS (FLORES) Sacred to Ivppiter |
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Fasti |
Comments |
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1 N |
Kalends
Felicitas; Aventine Temple of Juno, 392 BCE |
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KALENDIS QUINTILIS |
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2 N |
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VI NON QUINT |
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3 N |
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V NON QUINT |
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4 N |
Pax |
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IIII NON QUINT |
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5 NP |
Poplifugia; Palibus
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III NON QUINT |
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6 N |
Ludi
Apollinares: Est. 212 BCE, 2 days of races and 2 days
of theater; Fortuna Muliebris |
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PRID NON QUINT |
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7 N |
Nonae Caprotinae; Juno Caprotina;
Pales; Ancillarm Feriae; Consus Ludi Apollinares |
Serving women honored for having saved
Rome from a Latin army |
NONIS |
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8 N |
Ludi
Apollinares; Vitulatio |
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VIII IDUS QUINT |
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9 N |
Ludi
Apollinares; Panathenaea |
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VII IDUS QUINT |
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10 C |
Ludi Apollinares
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VI IDUS QUINT |
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11 C |
Ludi
Apollinares |
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V IDUS QUINT |
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12 C |
Ludi
Apollinares |
Birth of
Julius Caesar 100 BCE |
IIII IDUS QUINT |
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13 C |
Ludi Apollinares
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III IDUS QUINT |
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14 C |
Mercatus [6 days of markets and fairs] |
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PRID IDUS QUINT |
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15 NP |
Ides; Mercatus;
Equitum Romanorum |
Battle of L. Regillus, 496 BC |
IDIBUS QUINT |
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16 F |
Seth natalis |
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XVII KAL SEXT |
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17 C
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Mercatus; Honos; Victoria; Virtus; Adonia: Dancing lament of Salmbas at
the death of Adonis |
Set pots of germinating fennel, barley,
wheat and lettuce into a river |
XVI KAL SEXT |
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18 C |
Mercatus; Dies Ater (The Black Day) Nephthys natalis |
477 BCE Ambush of the 306 Fabii; Crushing
defeat in 390 BCE that led to Sack of Rome by Gauls |
XV KAL SEXT |
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19 NP |
Mercatus;
Lucaria: Celebrated in grove between Via Salaria
and the Tiber ; Isis natalis; Adonia:
Resurrection of Adonis |
Great Fire of Nero 64ce |
XIIII KAL SEXT |
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20 C |
Ludi Victoriae Caesaris |
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XIII KAL SEXT |
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21 NP |
Lucaria; Ludi Victoriae Caesaris;
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Damo, daughter of Pythagoras |
XII KAL SEXT |
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22 C |
Concordia; Ludi Victoriae Caesaris; Saturn
and Rhea; Honor |
395ce Mithras Hilarius and all priests
burned alive in destruction of the Eleusinian Sanctuary |
XI KAL SEXT |
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23 NP |
Neptunalia; Neptune and Salacia; Ludi Victoriae Caesaris |
|
X KAL SEXT |
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24 N |
Ludi Victoriae
Caesaris |
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IX KAL SEXT |
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25 NP |
Furrinalia: Furrina,
goddess of highway bandits;
Ludi
Victoriae Caesaris
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VIII KAL SEXT |
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26 C |
Ludi Victoriae
Caesaris |
|
VII KAL SEXT |
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27 C |
Ludi Victoriae
Caesaris |
|
VI KAL SEXT |
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28 C |
Ludi Victoriae
Caesaris |
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V KAL SEXT |
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29 C |
Ludi Victoriae
Caesaris |
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IIII KAL SEXT |
|
30 C |
Fortuna Diei or Fortuna Huiusque (Luck of the
Day); Ludi Victoriae Caesaris |
|
III KAL SEXT |
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31C |
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PRIDIE KAL SEXT |
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August – SEXTILIS Sacred to Ceres |
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Date |
Fasti
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Comments |
|
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1 F |
Kalends
Spes; Victoria; Festival of Ceres |
Birth of Claudius 10 BCE |
KALENDIS SEXTILIS |
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2 F |
Victorii |
Cannae 216 BCE; Zela
47 BCE: Caesar issues Veni, Vidi, Vici |
IIII NON SEXT |
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3 C |
Supplicia canum |
|
III NON SEXT |
|
4 C |
|
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PRIDIE NON SEXT |
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5 F |
Nones
Natalis Salutis, Saluti in colle Quirinale |
|
NONAS SEXTILIS |
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6 F |
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VIII IDUS SEXT |
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7 C |
Portunaila
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|
VII IDUS SEXT |
|
8 C |
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|
VI IDUS SEXT |
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9 C |
Vinalia rustica; Venus and Pan; Sol Indiges |
Andrianople 378 ce |
V IDUS SEXT |
|
10 C |
|
|
IIII IDUS SEXT |
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11 C |
|
|
III IDUS SEXT |
|
12 C |
Herculi Magno Custodi; Herculi Invicto;
Veneri Victrici; Honori Virtuti; Felicitati ; Lychnapsia: Festival of the
Lights of Isis |
|
PRID IDUS SEXT |
|
13 NP |
Ides
Vertumnalia: Vertumnus, the god of seasons, and Pomona, goddess of gardens
and orchards; Diana natalis; Fortuna Equestri and Castor
et Pollux; Camenae (Muses) grove at Porta Capena; Flora; Feriae Jovi; Herculi Victori |
|
IDIBUS SEXTILIS |
|
14 F |
Digite; Festival of Vesta; Castor and
Pollux |
Alaric’s sack of Rome 410ce (or on 24 Aug) |
XVIIII KAL SEPT |
|
15 C |
|
|
XVIII KAL SEPT |
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16 C |
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|
XVII KAL SEPT |
|
17 NP |
Portunalia, Janus
Portunes, the god of gates, doors and harbours. Iano ad Theatrum Marcelli; Honos |
People would throw keys into the fire in
order to bless. F. Portunalis rubs oil on arma Quirini |
XVI KAL SEPT |
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18 C |
Flora, Feast of Flowers |
|
XV KAL SEPT |
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19 F |
Vinalia
Rustica; Veneri ad Circum Maximum; Feriae Iovi |
Death of Augustus 14 ce at Nola |
XIIII KAL SEPT |
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20 C |
|
|
XIII KAL SEPT |
|
21 NP |
Consualia, Conso in Avertino sacrificum; Hecate |
|
XII KAL SEPT |
|
22 EN |
Aedesia |
|
XI KAL SEPT |
|
23 NP |
Volcanalia, Volcano in circo Flaminio; Maiae supra comitium; Horae
Quirini; Opi Opiferae; Nymphis in Campo; Vertumnalia
ripen fruit |
|
X KAL SEPT |
|
24 C |
Lunae in Graecostasi; Mundus patet
|
Dest. Pompeii 79ce; |
IX KAL SEPT |
25 NP
|
Opiconsivia, Opi
Consivae in Regia |
Invoke Ops with hand placed on earth |
VIII KAL SEPT |
|
26 C |
|
|
VII KAL SEPT |
|
27 NP |
Volturnalia; Volturno flumini
sacrificum
|
|
VI KAL SEPT |
|
28 C |
Solis et Lunae; Natalis Venere
|
|
V KAL SEPT |
|
29 C |
|
|
IIII KAL SEPT |
|
30 |
|
|
III KAL SEPT |
|
31 |
|
|
PRID KAL SEPT |
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September - SEPTEMBER Sacred to Vulcan |
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Date |
Fasti |
Comments |
|
|
1 F |
Kalends; Juno Regina; Jupiter Liber; Jove Tonato |
|
KALENDIS SEPT |
|
2 F |
|
Actium 31 BCE |
IIII NONAS SEPT |
|
3 C |
|
|
III NONAS SEPT |
|
4 C |
Ludi
Romani: In honor of Jovis O.M. |
Fall of the Roman Empire 476 ce |
PRIDIE NONAS |
|
5 F |
Nones; Ludi Romani; Jovi Stator |
Death of the last Pagan Emperor Eugenius
394ce |
NONIS |
|
6 F |
Ludi
Romani
|
|
VIII IDUS SEPT |
|
7 C |
Ludi
Romani
|
|
VII IDUS SEPT |
|
8 C |
Ludi
Romani
|
|
VI IDUS SEPT |
|
9 C |
Ludi Romani; Asclepigenia |
|
V IDUS SEPT |
|
10 C |
Ludi
Romani
|
|
IIII IDUS SEPT |
|
11 C |
Ludi Romani
|
364ce Death penalty imposed for worshiping
ancestors at lararium |
III IDUS SEPT |
|
12 N |
Ludi
Romani
|
|
PRIDIE IDUS SEPT |
|
13 NP |
Ides; Ludi
Romani; Temple of Jovi O.M., Minervae, Juno 507
BCE |
|
IDIBUS SEPT |
|
14 F |
Ludi
Romani; Equorum probatio |
|
XVIII KAL OCT |
|
15 N |
Ludi Romani
|
|
XVII KAL OCT |