- The
Carmen saeculare ("Song of the ages") is a
Latin hymn
written by
Horace and
commissioned by Augustus. It was sung by a
choir of
girls and boys at...
- The
Secular or
Saecular Games (Ludi
Saeculares) was an
ancient Roman religious celebration involving sacrifices,
theatrical performances, and
public games...
- are the
crescent moon plus the two-yoke
chariot (biga). In the
Carmen Saeculare,
performed in 17 BC,
Horace invokes her as the "two-horned
queen of the...
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revived in
accordance with his
policy of
recreating ancient customs (Carmen
Saeculare).
Suetonius recorded some
gossip about Horace's ****ual
activities late...
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celebrates the
secular games in Rome, for
which Horace's hymn the "Carmen
Saeculare" is commissioned.
December 11 –
Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus, son of Lucius...
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poured more
money into the most
momentous event of his
reign – the Ludi
Saeculares,
which coincided with the one
thousandth anniversary of the foundation...
- doi:10.1353/jla.0.0009. S2CID 154368576. Rantala,
Jussi (2017). The Ludi
Saeculares of
Septimius Severus: The
Ideologies of a New
Roman Empire.
Taylor & Francis...
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birth goddess Eileithyia.
Horace also
links her to
Eileithyia in
carmen saeculare Some
modern commentators have
elaborated on the "Genita" and "Mana" qualifiers...
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Philip the Arab
celebrated Rome's
first millennium,
together with Ludi
saeculares for Rome's
alleged tenth saeculum.
Coins from his
reign commemorate the...
- The four
books of odes
contain 103
poems in
total (104 if the
Carmen Saeculare is included). They are not all of
equal length.
Books 1, 2, 3, and 4 have...
