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priests in
ancient Rome, the most
illustrious of
which was that of the
pontifices. The
others were
those of the augures, the
quindecimviri sacris faciundis...
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evidence that many
pontifices maximi were
prominent members of
society who
lived normal lives. The
number of
Pontifices,
elected by co-optatio (i...
- religion. The
college consisted of the
pontifex maximus and the
other pontifices, the rex sacrorum, the
fifteen flamens, and the Vestals. The
College of...
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regulations of
former decrees are
embodied in
Romanos Pontifices. Meehan, Andrew. "Constitutio
Romanos Pontifices." The
Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 13. New York:...
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Maria Fernanda Pontífice de
Jesus Bonfim (born 1955) is a São Toméan
academic and politician. She was one of the
first group of
female members of the...
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appointed by his friend, Numa Pompilius, the
second King of Rome. No
other Pontifices Maximi are
mentioned in
surviving sources until the
overthrow of the Roman...
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October 1917
Consueverunt Romani Pontifices summary in English, EWTN
Vatican website:
Consueverunt Romani Pontifices November 2000 Pope Pius V, Consueverunt...
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Roman year to stay
roughly aligned to a
tropical year. However,
since the
pontifices were
often politicians, and
because a
Roman magistrate's term of office...
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Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus (born
Gaius Octavius; 23
September 63 BC – 19
August AD 14), also
known as
Octavian (Latin: Octavi****), was the
founder of...
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whence it is also
called Angeronalia. On the day of this
festival the
pontifices performed sacrifices in the
temple of Voluptia, or the
goddess of joy...
