Sentences with ANCILIA
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"The ancilia are a set of twelve shields that were carried in religious processions in ancient Rome."
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"According to myth, the ancilia were created by the god Mars."
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"The ancilia were considered to be sacred objects."
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"The Romans believed that the fate of Rome depended on the preservation of the ancilia."
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"The ancilia were carried by the Salii priests during their ceremonial dances."
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"The shape of the ancilia was round or oval, resembling a small shield."
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"One of the ancilia was believed to have fallen from heaven."
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"The emperor Augustus dedicated a new ancilia to Mars Ultor in the Temple of Mars."
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"The ancilia were considered to be powerful talismans."