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Categories: June observances, May observances, Jupiter (mythology), Diana (mythology), Juno (mythology)

Ludi Saeculares secular games Saecular Games Century Games Ludi Sæculares

The centennial rites and games of ancient Rome that marked the commencement of a new generation (100 years representing the longest life in a generation); observances may have begun as early as the 5th century BC and lasted well into the Christian era WordNet 3.0

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The Secular Games was a Roman religious celebration involving sacrifices and theatrical performances held in ancient Rome for three days and nights to mark the end of a saeculum and the beginning of the next. Wikipedia

An ancient Roman religious celebration, involving sacrifices and theatrical performances, held for three days and nights to mark the end of a saeculum and the beginning of the next Wikipedia Disambiguation

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Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary

Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition