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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Vol. 12, by Various eBook by BookRags |
 | | The feast of Neptunalia was held on the 23rd of July, in honour of Neptune. |
 | | The Furinalia were feasts instituted in honour of Furina, the goddess of robbers among the Romans; they took place on the 25th of July. |
 | | This goddess had a temple at Rome, and was served by a particular priest, who was one of the fifteen Flamens.[9] Near the temple there was a sacred wood, in which Caius Gracchus was killed. |
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