ludi Plebeii (day 12) — the Jupiterfest goes on and on and on … 305 A.D. — martyrdom of Gurias 1907 — birth of Nicholas G.L. Hammond (The Genius of Alexander the Great, among others)

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rites in honour of Jupiter epulum in honour of Jupiter rites in honour of Feronia rites in honour of Fortuna Primigenia rites in honour of Pietas (?) ludi Plebeii (day 10) — the Jupiterfest goes on and on and on (much of the above must be connected to it all)… 36 B.C. — ovatio of…

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IN THE NEWS … Minister says 31,000 antiquities have been given to the state since 2019 | eKathimerini.com 2,800-Year-Old Bone Flute Unearthed in Troy May Have Been Played During Homer’s Time | Open Culture Restoration Plan for Ancient Theatre of Maroneia in Thrace – tovima.com Archaeologists Uncover a 3,800-Year-Old Babylonian Bridge in Mesopotamia | Arkeonews…

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rites in honour of Jupiter epulum in honour of Jupiter rites in honour of Feronia rites in honour of Fortuna Primigenia rites in honour of Pietas (?) ludi Plebeii (day 10) — the Jupiterfest goes on and on and on (much of the above must be connected to it all)… 36 B.C. — ovatio of…

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