Definition of Ancilia. Meaning of Ancilia. Synonyms of Ancilia

- In ancient Rome, the ancilia (Latin, singular ancile) were twelve sacred shields kept in the Temple of Mars. According to legend, one divine shield fell...
- called an apex. They were charged with the twelve bronze shields called ancilia, which—like those of the Mycenaeans—resembled a figure eight. One of the...
- would be replaced across the entire Royal Navy's escort fleet with SEA's Ancilia trainable decoy launcher including on the Type 31 following a £135 million...
- dedicated to the god Mars that were responsible for the sacred shields, called Ancilia, and possibly for heralding war season's beginning and end. Marcus was...
- Vesta tended by the Vestals, which was never allowed to go out; and the ancilia, the twelve shields of Mars wielded by his priests, the Salii, in their...
- He was African-American. He testified he lived in Aucilla (noted as "Ancilia") in Jefferson County. Augustus Tilghman, represented Jefferson County...
- Mamurius Veturius, who was also credited with the twelve ritual shields (ancilia) of Mars' priests the Salii. The bronze statue replaced an ancient maple...
- line. The rites of March started on the first with the ceremony of the ancilia movere, developed through the month on the 14th with Equirria in the Campus...
- core of Savoy power for centuries. Humbert married Ancelie (Auxilia or Ancilia). She may have been Ancilla of Aoste, the daughter of vir illustris Anselme...
- Vediovis 9: a dies religiosus when the Salii carried the sacred shields (ancilia) around the city again 14: the second Equirria, a Feriae Marti also called...