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The Roman Festivals of the Period of the Republic

Note 1348 — MENSIS FEBRUARIUS

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See on April 15. There must have been at one time a tendency to amalgamate the two kinds of sacra publica. The argei were also attended by Pontifices and Vestals. I should conjecture that the Pontifices claimed supervision over rites in which they had originally no official locus standi, and brought the Vestals with them.

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