- were
annual holidays that held a
fixed or
stable date on the calendar.
Conceptivae were
annual holidays that were
moveable feasts (like
Easter on the Christian...
-
goddesses were
honored as "mothers of produce" at the
moveable feast (feriae
conceptivae) of ****tivae, a
festival of sowing. On December 13, the anniversary...
- However, the
exact timing could vary
since Ambarvalia was a "fariae
conceptivae" - a
festival not
bound to a
fixed date.
Ambarvalia is
believed to have...
- Paganalia), was a
Roman festival of sowing. It was a type of
feriae conceptivae [or conceptae].
These free days were held
every year, but not on certain...
-
observances The
Roman calendar possessed a
number of
moveable feasts (feriae
conceptivae, "proclaimed festivals") like the ****tivae or
Paganalia honoring Ceres...
-
became an
important feature of
Roman political life as they were
feriae conceptivae, i. e.
their date
varied each year: the
consuls and the
highest magistrates...
- of the
later calendar,
there remained several moveable feasts (feriae
conceptivae, "proclaimed festivals") like the ****tivae that were
dependent on local...
- of March."
February had one and
possibly two
moveable feasts (feriae
conceptivae). The
Amburbium ("City Circuit") was a
purification of the
whole city...
-
libation of milk; pure
white heifer sacrificed Date
moveable feast (feriae
conceptivae) in
April Related to the
Latin League and the pre-urban
pastoral Latini...
- slavery, and were
called Augustales. The
Compitalia belonged to the
feriae conceptivae, that is,
festivals which were
celebrated on days
appointed annually...
