- A
flamen (plural flamines) was a
priest of the
ancient Roman religion who was ****igned to one of
fifteen deities with
official cults during the
Roman Republic...
- In
ancient Roman religion, the
flamen Dialis was the high
priest of Jupiter. The term
Dialis is
related to Diespiter, an Old
Latin form of the name Jupiter...
- In
ancient Roman religion, the
Flamen Martialis was the high
priest of the
official state cult of Mars, the god of war. He was one of the
flamines maiores...
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Albert Flamen (c. 1620 –
after 1669) was a
Flemish engraver, painter, and
tapestry designer. He was
active in Paris,
where he
worked mainly as an illustrator...
- In
ancient Roman religion, the
Flamen Quirinalis was the
flamen or high
priest of the god Quirinus. He was one of the
three flamines maiores,
third in...
-
Carna (below) Carmenta,
goddess of
childbirth and prophecy, and ****igned a
flamen minor. The
leader of the Camenae. Carmentes, two
goddesses of childbirth:...
- February 17. The
priest of Quirinus, the
Flamen Quirinalis, was one of the
three patrician flamines maiores ("major
flamens") who had
precedence over the Pontifex...
- sacerdotum),
behind the rex
sacrorum and the
flamines maiores (
Flamen Dialis,
Flamen Martialis,
Flamen Quirinalis). A
distinctly religious office under the early...
-
decade earlier,
according to Livy. He is
named by
Cicero as
flamen Carmentalis, the
flamen of Carmenta, in 359 BC. Livy VII, 12;
Polybius (II, 18.1 - 20...
- of
highest prestige,
followed by the
flamines maiores (
Flamen Dialis,
Flamen Martialis,
Flamen Quirinalis) and the
pontifex maximus. The rex sacrorum...