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  2. Glossary of ancient Roman religion - Wikipedia

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    The English word "ceremony" derives from the Latin caerimonia or caeremonia, a word of obscure etymology first found in literature and inscriptions from the time of Cicero (mid-1st century BC), but thought to be of much greater antiquity. Its meaning varied over time.

  3. Solium Infernum - Wikipedia

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    Solium Infernum is a turn-based strategy computer game for Windows from independent game developer Cryptic Comet, creator of Armageddon Empires, and was released on November 26, 2009. [1] The remake version developed by League of Geeks was released on February 22, 2024.

  4. Di inferi - Wikipedia

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    Religious sites and rituals for the di inferi were properly outside the pomerium, Rome's sacred boundary, as were tombs. [11] Horse racing along with the propitiation of underworld gods was characteristic of "old and obscure" Roman festivals such as the Consualia, the October Horse, the Taurian Games, and sites in the Campus Martius such as the Tarentum and the Trigarium.

  5. List of Latin words with English derivatives - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Latin words with derivatives in English language. Ancient orthography did not distinguish between i and j or between u and v. [1] Many modern works distinguish u from v but not i from j. In this article, both distinctions are shown as they are helpful when tracing the origin of English words. See also Latin phonology and ...

  6. Arcosolium - Wikipedia

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    The word is from Latin arcus, "arch", and solium, "throne" (literally "place of state") or post-classical "sarcophagus". [dubious – discuss] Early arcosolia were carved out of the living rock in catacombs. In the very earliest of these, the arched recess was cut to ground level.

  7. Use of Sarum - Wikipedia

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    The ritual of Sarum Use has influenced even churches that do not use its text, obscuring understanding of the original: The modern fame of the Use of Sarum is to a great extent an accidental product of the political and religious preoccupations of 19th-century English ecclesiastics and ecclesiologists.

  8. Cuius est solum, eius est usque ad coelum et ad inferos

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    At common law, property owners held title to all resources located above, below, or upon their land. Cuius est solum, eius est usque ad coelum et ad inferos (Latin for "whoever's is the soil, it is theirs all the way to Heaven and all the way to Hell") [1] is a principle of property law, stating that property holders have rights not only to the plot of land itself, but also the air above and ...

  9. Astaroth in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Solium Infernum, Astaroth is one of the playable lieutenants of hell vying for ascension to Lucifer's vacant throne. Astaroth's unique units and stat array lend toward the most directly aggressive and combat-oriented of the diabolical roster.