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Arval Brethren

In ancient Roman religion, the Arval Brethren (Latin: Fratres Arvales, "Brothers of the Fields") or Arval Brothers were a body of priests who offered annual sacrifices to the Lares and gods to guarantee good harvests. Inscriptions provide evidence of their oaths, rituals and sacrifices.

Restoration of the priesthood, Structure and duties & Origin

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Restoration of the priesthood

Roman RepublicAugustusFlamenPraetorSenators
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Structure and duties

ExileNaturalis HistoriaRegiaDea DiaMaia
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Origin

RomulusAcca LaurentiaSabineTitii
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Ancient Roman religionLatinSacrificesLaresHarvests
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related to Structure and duties · 16
Arval Brethren → According, Carmen Arvale, Ceres, Dea Dia, Elder, Maia, May, Naturalis Historia, On, Pliny, Regia, The, The Arval Brethren, The Brethren, Their, They
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Arval Brethren → After Augustus, At, Augustus, Brethren, Each, Elagabalus, In, Marcus Aurelius, Roman Republic, The

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the Ambarvaliainstance ofTheir duties included ritual propitiations or thanksgivings0.80text
the sacrifices done at the borders of Rome at the fifth mile of the Via Campana or the Salariainstance ofTheir duties included ritual propitiations or thanksgivings0.80text
Arval Brethrenrelated to Restoration of the priesthoodThe0.60section
Arval Brethrenrelated to Restoration of the priesthoodRoman Republic0.60section
Arval Brethrenrelated to Restoration of the priesthoodAugustus0.60section
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Arval Brethrenrelated to Restoration of the priesthoodAfter Augustus0.60section
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Arval Brethrenrelated to Restoration of the priesthoodMarcus Aurelius0.60section
Arval Brethrenrelated to Restoration of the priesthoodElagabalus0.60section
Arval Brethrenrelated to Restoration of the priesthoodBrethren0.60section

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