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Megalesian
Megalesian Meg`a*le"sian, a. [L. Megalesius, fr. Gr. Mega`lh
the Great, a surname of Cybele, the Magna Mater.]
Pertaining to, or in honor of, Cybele; as, the Megalesian
games at Rome.
Meaning of Megalesia from wikipedia
- The
Megalesia, Megalensia, or
Megalenses Ludi was a
festival celebrated in
Ancient Rome from
April 4 to
April 10, in
honour of Cybele,
known to Romans...
-
supervision of the
quindecimviri (one of Rome's
priestly colleges). The
Megalesia festival to
Magna Mater commenced on
April 4, the
anniversary of her arrival...
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Hypopyra megalesia is a moth of the
family Erebidae. It is
found in Madagascar.
Wikimedia Commons has
media related to
Hypopyra megalesia. Wikispecies...
- vermiculosa
Binomial name
Cerocala vermiculosa Herrich-Schäffer, 1858
Synonyms Cerocala insulicola Karsch, 1907
Cerocala megalesia Griveaud & Viette, 1961...
- varying.
Other ancient Roman observances include Veneralia (April 1),
Megalesia (April 10–16),
Fordicidia (April 15),
Parilia (April 21),
Vinalia Urbana...
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formed part of the goddess's
founding festival,
Megalesia.
These stories, and the
pageants of
Megalesia, were used to
promote the
goddess herself, traditional...
- In
honour of
Cybele a
lectisternium was
performed and her games, the
Megalesia, were held. The
image of
Cybele was
moved to the
Temple of the
Magna Mater...
- Felder, 1860)
Synonyms Myrina amrita C. & R. Felder, 1860
Neocheritra megalesia Fruhstorfer, 1912
Neocheritra amrita paulina Riley, 1932
Neocheritra theodora...
- Ides of April, and, from then on, the
anniversary was
celebrated as the
Megalesia on
April 4–10 with
public games,
animal sacrifices, and
music performed...
- new
temple was
dedicated on 11
April 191 BC, and
Magna Mater's
first Megalesia festival was held on the temple's proscenium. The
temple was
sited on...
