The epulones (Latin for "feasters"; sing. epulo) was a religious organization of Ancient Rome. They arranged feasts and public banquets at festivals and...
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Triumvirate (ancient Rome) (section Tresviri epulones)
silver coinage being under the exclusive control of the emperor. Tresviri epulones, a priestly body, assisted at public banquets. Their number was subsequently...
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[voting tribe], member of the College of Epulones, praetor, tribune of the plebs, septemvir of the Epulones Below the inscription only on the southeastern...
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have considered the priestly colleges (such as the College of Pontiffs or Epulones) and cult practices more meaningful distinctions. Referring to paganism...
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were those of the augures, the quindecimviri sacris faciundis, and the epulones. The same person could be a member of more than one of these groups. Including...
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mystery religions Priesthoods Pontifices Augures Vestales Flamines Fetiales Epulones Fratres Arvales Deities Dii Consentes Capitoline Triad Aventine Triad Indigitamenta...
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important priesthoods, such as the Quindecimviri ("The Fifteen"), and the epulones were opened to any member of the senatorial class. To restrain the accumulation...
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quindecimviri sacris faciundis ("fifteen men who carry out the rites"), and the epulones (who set up feasts at festivals). The title pontifex comes from the Latin...
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One of the most significant religious groups in Rome was the septemviri Epulones, a college of priests who prepared the feasts in honour of the gods. Triumvirate...
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food was served, as if they were able to eat. The priests designated as epulones, or masters of the feast, organized and carried out the ritual, and acted...
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