Sentences with FETIALS
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"The fetials were responsible for negotiating treaties and agreements on behalf of the Roman Republic."
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"According to ancient Roman tradition, the fetials were established by the god Jupiter himself."
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"The role of the fetials was to ensure that proper religious rituals and protocols were followed in international relations."
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"The fetials were required to pronounce a formal declaration of war before any military action could be taken."
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"In times of war, the fetials would perform certain rituals to invoke divine blessings and protection for the Roman armies."
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"The fetials played a crucial role in the process of declaring war and seeking reparation for any violated treaties."
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"Roman historians often mention the important role of the fetials in maintaining diplomatic relations with other nations."
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"The fetials were expected to be knowledgeable about the laws and customs of foreign nations to better negotiate with them."
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"One of the duties of the fetials was to consecrate treaties by sacrificing a lamb to Jupiter."
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"The fetials would carry a symbolic bundle of herbs and sacred objects known as a verbenae while conducting their ceremonies."
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"The word "fetials" is derived from the Latin term "feties", meaning a person who makes a solemn appeal."
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"During the early period of the Roman Republic, there were usually 20 fetials in service at any given time."
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"The fetials wore a distinctive cloak called a palla when performing their religious duties."
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"The fetials had a designated meeting place called the temple of Bellona where they would assemble for important negotiations."
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"The office of the fetials was highly prestigious and was often held by prominent members of the Roman aristocracy."
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"The fetials followed a strict set of protocols and rituals when conducting their diplomatic missions."
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"According to Livy, the fetials played a significant role in the early expansion of the Roman Empire."
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"The fetials were believed to possess special powers of persuasion and were respected by both Romans and foreign nations."
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"The ancient ceremonies and traditions of the fetials gradually fell out of practice during the decline of the Roman Empire."
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"The ancient Romans relied on the fetials to negotiate and declare war."
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"The fetials were responsible for maintaining peaceful relations with neighboring tribes."
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"The fetials performed religious rituals to ensure the legality of war."
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"The fetials acted as a kind of diplomatic corps for the Roman state."
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"The fetials were skilled in interpreting and enforcing treaties."
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"The fetials played an important role in the resolution of international conflicts."
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"The fetials followed specific procedures and protocols for conducting negotiations."
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"The fetials were well-versed in the intricacies of Roman law."
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"The fetials carried a sacred staff called a veru as a symbol of their authority."
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"The fetials were respected and feared by both allies and enemies of Rome."
