English translation for "argei"

argei

Example Sentences:

	1.	The rituals of the Argei were archaic religious observances in ancient Rome that took place on March 16 and March 17, and again on May 14 or May 15. Dans la Rome antique, les Argei sont une fête religieuse archaïques célébrée le 16 et 17 mars et, à nouveau, le 14 ou 15 mai.
	2.	The bridge was held sacred (the designation "pontiff" or pontifex derives from the term pons) and archaic ceremonies were played on it, among which the throwing into the river of the Argei, or straw puppets (maybe a recollection of more ancient human sacrifices) during the ceremony called Lemuria. Le pont a été considéré comme sacré (selon Varron, le terme de pons est dérivé de la désignation de "pape" ou pontifex), et il a été l'objet de cérémonies anciennes, y compris le lancement dans la rivière de la Argei, ou encore des poupées de paille (peut-être en remplacement des plus anciens sacrifices humains), lors de la cérémonie de la Lémurie.

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