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Parilia logo #10101) Ancient Roman festival
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Parilia

Parilia logo #21000 In ancient Roman religion, the Parilia is a festival of rural character performed annually on April 21, aimed at cleansing both sheep and shepherd. It is carried out in acknowledgment to the Roman deity Pales, a deity of uncertain gender who was a patron of shepherds and sheep. Ovid describes the Parilia at length in the Fasti, an elegiac poem on ...
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Parilia

Parilia logo #21003ancient Roman festival celebrated annually on April 21 in honour of the god and goddess Pales, the protectors of flocks and herds. The festival, ...
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