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Paculla Ania was a priestess from the southern Italian region of Campania...
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 The First Mass Hunt
The leader is Paculla Annia, a priestess from Campania.
Livy claimed that she had changed policy in 188 by admitting men—though it seems clear that some men had participated before that—and increasing the frequency of the rites.
No mention is made of Paculla's fate, though she must have been executed or died under torture.
www.suppressedhistories.net /secret_history/romanhunt.html   (1718 words)

  
 Paculla Annia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
According to Livy, she largely changed the rules of Bacchanalias so that regarding nothing as impious or forbidden became the very sum of Bacchus' cult.
This article relates the story as told by Livius.
In 188 BC, Paculla is said to have allowed men to participate for the first time, although it is now believed that men had participated before that.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Paculla_Annia   (507 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Witch-hunt
Witch-hunts were seen across early modern Europe, but were particularly strong in countries lacking strong central institutions and affected by social conflict - and they were significantly less bloody in Catholic and Orthodox countries than in the Reformation-torn regions of central and north-western Europe.
As shown by the scholar Max Dashu, the medieval concept of a witch began to develop already in pre-Christian times, as its elements can be found in the Roman cult of Bacchanalias, especially when led by Paculla Annia, and in the Roman mythological creature of strix.
Many suspects were women who lived in towns, villages or rural areas and who may have been practitioners of herbalism, natural healing or midwifery; but often it was simply poor, uneducated women who did not have influential friends, or who were mentally imbalanced and who would today be considered schizophrenic.
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 Livy's History of Rome
At first they were confined to women; no male was admitted, and they had three stated days in the year on which persons were initiated during the daytime, and matrons were chosen to act as priestesses.
Paculla Annia, a Campanian, when she was priestess, made a complete change, as though by divine monition, for she was the first to admit men, and she initiated her own sons, Minius Cerinnius and Herennius Cerinnius.
At the same time she made the rite a nocturnal one, and instead of three days in the year celebrated it five times a month.
mcadams.posc.mu.edu /txt/ah/Livy/Livy39.html   (20593 words)

  
 Roman Persecutions
The leader is Paculla Annia, a southern priestess from Campania.
A bloodbath ensued of which no further details were recorded, carried out in secret by the paterfamilias against sisters, daughters, wives, and slaves.
No mention is made of Paculla's fate, though she must have died a terrible death.
www.suppressedhistories.net /secret_history/roman_persecution.html   (6797 words)

  
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