September Roman Festivals: The Ludi Romani

Roman religious festivals weren’t all about priests and sacrifices. Rome's Ludi Romani provided chariot racing and theatre as part of a program that spanned from the 5th to the 19th September. What was the purpose of the games? And why did they take over the month of September?

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