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three flamines maiores (or "major priests"), who
served the
important Roman gods Jupiter, Mars, and Quirinus. The
remaining twelve were the
flamines minores...
- The
Flamines Martiales were
likely appointed by the
pontifex maximus and
initiated by an
augur in the
comitia calata.
Members of the
Flamines Martiales...
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There were 15
flamines, of whom
three were
flamines maiores,
serving the
three gods of the
Archaic Triad.
According to
tradition the
flamines were forbidden...
- religion, each ****igned to a
particular god. The
three major flamens (
flamines maiores) were the
flamen Dialis, the high
priest of Jupiter; the flamen...
- The apex (plural: apices) was a cap worn by
certain priests (the
flamines and Salii) in
ancient Rome. The
essential part of the apex, to
which alone the...
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traditional Roman religion who had
their own flamen, the Floralis, one of the
flamines minores. Her ****ociation with
spring gave her
particular importance at...
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wading point. Portunus' flamen, the
flamen Portunalis, was one of the
flamines minores and
performed the
ritual of
oiling the
spear (hasta) on the statue...
- the
fifteen deities who had
their own flamen, the Furrinalis, one of the
flamines minores.
There is some
evidence that
Furrina was ****ociated with water...
- to
cover the
priesthoods he had
established or developed,
including the
flamines, pontifices, Salii, and
fetiales and
their rituals. The
other books dealt...
- sacerdotum), the rex
sacrorum was of
highest prestige,
followed by the
flamines maiores (Flamen Dialis,
Flamen Martialis,
Flamen Quirinalis) and the pontifex...
