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| | Honors for Lucius Caesar |
 | | The funeral honors for Lucius and his brother, Gaius (H005), are of great importance because they illustrate the development of the concept of the imperial house defined in terms of relationship to Augustus. |
 | | So that each year before that altar, thirteen days before the Calends of September, public sacrifice will be offered to his Manes by the magistrates, and those who are present for holding court, with those for whom it is proper to dress this way on that day, wearing dark togas. |
 | | That at the first possible opportunity, ambassadors from our order will approach the imperator Caesar Augustus, father of the country, pontifex maximus, in the twenty-fifth year of his tribunician power and ask him that it be permitted to the Julian colonists of the colonia Obsequens Julia Pisa to do and observe everything in this decree. |
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