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- The Parilia or Palilia was an ancient Roman festival of rural character performed annually on 21 April, aimed at cleansing both sheep and shepherd. It...
- Militärische und paramilitärische Einheiten im kaiserzeitlichen Stadtbild (= Palilia Vol. 20). Reichert, Wiesbaden 2011, ISBN 3-89500-706-4, Die Unterkunft...
- in a song from an ancient tradition. Varro and Ovid relate, that in the Palilia, celebrated in honour of the goddess Pales, on 20 April, the anniversary...
- were thrown water at, not for rain but cow-milk stimulation. The Roman Palilia, pagan shepherd's festival was the basis for later animal herding rituals...
- year 753 BC (the founding of the city was traditionally observed on the Palilia, a festival occurring on April 21). This becomes the year 1 ab urbe condita...
- date in favour of the traditional celebration of Rome's founding on the Palilia, April 21. Tarutia C. l. Medona, a freedwoman buried at Barium in Apulia...