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Roman Festivals and Celebrations

Roman Festivals and Celebrations. By Molldogger. Capitoline Games.

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Roman Festivals and Celebrations

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  1. Roman Festivals and Celebrations By Molldogger

  2. Capitoline Games The Capitoline games day is an international multi games festival, that starts on the 13th of July and the events lasts 17 days. They are held in the honour of Jupiter Capitolinus. Jupiter Capitoline was the Roman God of the Pantheon.

  3. Lemuria The Lemuria festival is a festival of the dead. It is held on May the 9th, 11thand 13th.On the nights of the festivals the dead ancestor ghosts (lemures), would visit their relatives. Some people think that the festival started as a way of showing what Romulus did to his brother Remus.

  4. Armilustrium The Armilustrium festival is a celebration of Mars, the god of war. This festival is celebrated on the 19th of October. On this day the weapons of the soldiers are stored for the winter. During the ceremony the priests of Mars, called the Saliido a series of dances.

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