ante diem v kalendas sextilias
- ludi Victoriae Caesaris (day 9)
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This Day in Ancient History: ante diem vi kalendas sextilias
ante diem vi kalendas sextilias
- ludi Victoriae Caesaris (day eight)
- 64 A.D. — the Great Fire of Rome (day 10)
- ca 250 A.D. — martyrdom of the Seven Sleepers
- ca 305 A.D. — martyrdom of Panteleon
This Day in Ancient History: ante diem x kalendas sextilias
ante diem x kalendas sextilias
- Neptunalia — an obscure festival (obscure in the sense that we really don’t know what went on) in honour of Neptune
- ludi Victoriae Caesaris (day 4)
- 64 A.D. — the Great Fire of Rome (day 6)
- 79 A.D. — martyrdom of Apollinaris
- 303 A.D. — martyrdom of Phocas the Gardener
This Day in Ancient History: ante diem xi kalendas sextilias
ante diem xi kalendas sextilias
- 367 B.C. (?)– dedication of a Temple of Concord (and associated rites thereafter)
- 64 A.D. — the Great Fire of Rome (day 5)
This Day in Ancient History: ante diem xii kalendas sextilias
ante diem xii kalendas sextilias
- Lucaria (day 2) — the followup to a similar festival on the 19th commemorating the Sack of Rome by the Gauls; this day marked Rome’s subsquent victory
- ludi Victoriae Caesaris (day 2) — games instituted by/adjusted by Octavian to honour his adoptive father shortly after the latter’s death (possibly moving Caesar’s own ludi Veneris Genetricis)
- 64 A.D. — the Great Fire of Rome (day 4)
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