- The
Secular or
Saecular Games (Ludi
Saeculares) was an
ancient Roman religious celebration involving sacrifices,
theatrical performances, and
public games...
- 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...
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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...
-
poured more
money into the most
momentous event of his
reign – the Ludi
Saeculares,
which coincided with the one
thousandth anniversary of the foundation...
- that a
saeculum was 110 years. In 17 BC,
Caesar Augustus organized Ludi
saeculares ("saecular games") for the
first time to
celebrate the "fifth saeculum...
- (Wiley-Blackwell, 2011), p. 75.
Hendrik Wagenvoort, "The
Origin of the Ludi
Saeculares," in
Studies in
Roman Literature, Culture, and
Religion (Brill, 1956)...
- 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...
-
revived in
accordance with his
policy of
recreating ancient customs (Carmen
Saeculare).
Suetonius recorded some
gossip about Horace's ****ual
activities late...
- 13 BC with the
commissioning of the Ara Pacis. At the time of the Ludi
Saeculares in 17 BC the
Concept of
Peace was publicized, and in 13 BC was proclaimed...
- 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...
