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  Roman Calendar - February   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-27)
The first half of the day, the morning, being dies fasti and belonging to the Lupercalia celebration, and the afternoon or evening being dies nefasti, and belonging to the Quirinalia.
The Quirinalia is a holiday devoted to Mars, in the form known as Quirinus.
The celebration of the Quirinalia was a special devotion of the people who lived on one of seven hills of Rome still called by the same name today, the Quirinal.
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  Quirinus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-27)
He was sometimes associated with the myrtle plant.
His festival was the Quirinalia, on February 17.
Roman citizens were sometimes called "Quirites" after Quirinus, and considered the title an honor (Livy).
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Quirinalia   (138 words)

  
 Quirinus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-27)
He was sometimes associated with the myrtle plant.
His festival was the Quirinalia, on February 17.
Cited in Virgil's Aeneid I, 292 Roman citizens were sometimes called "Quirites" after Quirinus, and considered the title an honor (Livy).
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 Fornacalia & Parentalia
On February 17th, if anyone had forgotten the feast or didn't remember which curiae he belonged to, he could make a private sacrifice at the Quirinalia, a general assembly of all the curiae.
The Romans called the Quirinalia, the "Feast of Fools."
Think about why the Curio Maximus had to post 30 notices, why the Quirinalia was called the Feast of Fools and what that tells us about the way curiae changed during the history of Rome.
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 Roman to Julian Conversion: Analysis AUC 660 = 94 BC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-27)
A.U.C. which is known to be in an intercalary month because of another triumph on Kal.
She notes that for A.U.C. 432 = 322, triumphs are recorded both for the Quirinalia and for a.d.
Mart., one for each consul, for victories in the same war.
www.tyndale.cam.ac.uk /egypt/ptolemies/chron/roman/094bc.htm   (645 words)

  
 1 april   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-27)
Zo denkt men in Nederland nog vaak dat de grappenmakerij begonnen is met de inname van Den Briel door de watergeuzen op 1 april 1572.
In het serieuze historische onderzoek heeft men vergelijkingen getrokken met grappenfeesten in de klassieke oudheid (lachriten in Thessalië en de Romeinse narrenfeesten, de Quirinalia), in het oude India (het Holifeest) of met middeleeuwse narrenfeesten, zoals carnaval, die allen in het voorjaar werden gevierd.
Antropologen hebben tenslotte gewezen op de functie van 1 april als bijzondere dag op de jaarkalender.
www.meertens.knaw.nl /feesten/1april.html   (1364 words)

  
 February Feasts
In the face of the crowd's disapproval, Caesar rejected the crown twice and then angrily offered his throat to anyone who wished to cut it.
Ante diem XIII Kalendas Martius (referred to simply as Quirinalia); marked NP, it was a day on which public sacrifice (feria publica) was offered and on which no assemblies could meet.
It was the religious holiday of Quirinus, supposedly the warlike, divine incarnation of Romulus, whose name has been connected with the Sabine word for spear curis and to the Sabine town Cures.
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 Brauchtum im Sommer – Aprilscherz
Vermutet wird auch die Herleitung von den Quirinalia, dem Narrenfest der Römer, oder dem altindischen Hulifest, bei dem, wie in der alemannischen Fastnacht, der Winter und seine Dämonen durch Narren vertrieben wird.
Gerne wird auch auf den Reichstag 1530 zu Augsburg verwiesen.
Und wenn das Hauptmerkmal der Aprilscherze die Täuschung ist, dann könnte diesem heutigen Kinderbrauch ein kultischer Frühlingsbrauch zugrunde liegen, wie er sich in den Quirinalia und dem Hulifest nachweisen lässt.
www.religioeses-brauchtum.de /sommer/aprilscherz.html   (4875 words)

  
 *Ø*  Wilson's Almanac free daily ezine | Book of Days | February 17 | Barry Humphries, Edna Everage, Tanis Diena, ...
At the present day the Prime Warden [Curio Maximus] proclaims in a set form of words the time for holding the Feast of Ovens [Fornacalia], and he celebrates the rites at no fixed date; and round about the Forum hang many tablets, on which every ward has its own particular mark.
The foolish part of people know not which is their own ward, but hold the feast [Quirinalia] on the last day to which it can be postponed.
The time for its celebration was proclaimed each year by the Curio Maximus, who placed in the Forum tablets that announced the different part which each curia had to take in the celebration of the festival.
www.wilsonsalmanac.com /book/feb17.html   (5003 words)

  
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 Beliefnet.com
For followers of the true Roman religion, tomorrow is the Quirinalia, a holiday devoted to Quirinus, an ancestor of Romulus and forefather of all Romans.
The celebration of the Quirinalia is a special devotion of the people who live on one of the seven hills of Rome called the Quirinal.
But just because you don't live on the Quirinal doesn't mean you can cut.
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 Roman Deities
Quirinus was sometimes identified or confused with Mars, as Mars Quirinus.
His festival, the Quirinalia, was held on February 17, which was the same day that of Fornax, goddess of bread making.
Juno was consort and wife of Jupiter (Zeus).
www.timelessmyths.com /classical/roman.html   (4874 words)

  
 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, page 983   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-27)
On this page: Quinquennalia – Quinquennalis – Quinqueremis – Quinquerttum – Quinqueviri – Quintana – Quirinalia – Quirinalis Flamen – Quirites – Quod Jussu – Quorum Bonorum
QUIRINALIA, a festival sacred to Quirinus, which was celebrated on the ] 7th of February (a.
Mart.'}, on which day Romulus (Quirinus) was said to have been carried up to ieaven.
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 imperium-romanum.com - Religion - Antike Religion
Aus dieser Zeit besass der Gott mit dem flamen Quirinalis auch einen eigenen Spezialpriester, der zu den höchstangesehenen Personen zählte.
Das Fest des Quirinus hiess Quirinalia und wurde am 17.
Der flamen Quirinalis hatte zudem rituelle Aufgaben bei der Prozession zum Hain des Robigus am 25.
imperiumromanum.com /religion/antikereligion/quirinus_01.htm   (406 words)

  
 Beliefnet.com
This week, followers of the true Roman religion are livin' it up in the name of the gods.
We had the always-exciting Lupercalia on Sunday, the Quirinalia yesterday, and the Feralia, Terminalia, and Regifugium over the next week.
No initiation rites, like your "baptism", just get out to the temples and pray.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Tegernsee
Only four of them are known, and these are largely interwoven with legendary additions.
Quirinus" (Petz, "Anecdota," III, 3), that is erroneously ascribed to Froumund; the poetic presentation of the same subject by Metellus called the "Quirinalia"; and the two "Passiones S. Quirini", of which the shorter is the more ancient.
Especially important was the purely literary work done at Tegernsee.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/14471b.htm   (2293 words)

  
 This Month in The Perfect Diary
The Century Penny Farthing Ride, Evandale to Devonport, TAS.
Quirinalia (Quirinus is a war god), Ancient Rome.
Islands in the Sun: Prints by Indigenous Artists of the Oceanic Region, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra.
www.bigstick.com.au /ThePerfectDiary/pdThisMonth/thismonth2.htm   (1118 words)

  
 LUDI QUIRINALIA OPEN (edited ATA)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-27)
AncientWorlds > Rome > Groups > Imperium > Arena > Arena DLXIII > LUDI QUIRINALIA OPEN (edited ATA)
The corrections to the ludi signs were noted by many, and comments again went around: That Cordatus, penny-pinching again?
At the Quirinalia, all will be made clear....
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 Etext » books
Proculus, for that was the friend's name, was struck with awe and filled with religious dread, but asked the king why he had left the people to bereavement, endless sorrow, and wicked surmises, for it had been rumored that the senators had made away with him.
An altar was accordingly erected to the king's honor, and a festival called the Quirinalia was annually celebrated on the seventeenth of February, the day on which he is said to have been received into the number of the gods.
Romulus left the people organized into two great divisions, Patricians and Clients: the former being the _Populus Romanus_, or Roman People, and possessing the only political rights; and the others being entirely dependent upon them.
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 TRANS Nr. 4: Elisabeth Campagner: Das mittelalterliche Endzeitdrama in seiner Beziehung zu den Juden
Es könnte sich auch um eine Auftragsarbeit, um auf den Kaiser im Sinne einer Machtpolitik einzuwirken oder ihn für die Idee des Kreuzzuges zu begeistern, gehandelt haben.
Bauerreiß ist der Meinung, daß Metellus, der Dicher der "Quirinalia" auch der Dichter des Ludus sei.
Auf jeden Fall besaß der Autor hohe theologische Bildung (110 biblische Zitate) und war warscheinlich ein Geistlicher.
www.inst.at /trans/4Nr/campagner4.htm   (16603 words)

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