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History of Rome, Vol III

BOOK XXIX
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The elections finished, the consul returned into Etruria to his army.

The priests who died this year, and those who were put in their places, were Tiberius Veturius Philo, flamen of Mars, elected and inaugurated in the room of Marcus Aemilius Regillus, who died the year before: in the room of Marcus Pomponius Matho, augur and decemvir, were elected Marcus Aurelius Cotta, decemvir, and Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus, augur, being then a very young man; an instance of very rare occurrence in the disposal of the priests' offices in those times.

Golden four-horsed chariots were placed this year in the Capitol by the curule aediles, Caius Livius and Marcus Servilius Geminus.

The Roman games were repeated during two days.
During two days also the plebeian games were repeated by the aediles, Publius Aelius and Publius Villius.

There was likewise a feast of Jupiter on occasion of the games..


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