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Decimus Aurelius Ingeniarius: Adding HP tag

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Adding HP tag

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Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus at 09:29, 23 April 2010

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	1. Each correct answer is worth 1 point.		1. Each correct answer is worth 1 point.
	An extra point may be awarded for an especially detailed and excellent answer.		An extra point may be awarded for an especially detailed and excellent answer.
−	2. Answers are to be sent to my e-mail address ~~<cn_corn_lent@yahoo.it>~~ within 24 hours after the posting of the questions.	+	2. Answers are to be sent to my e-mail address [mailto:this e-mail address] within 24 hours after the posting of the questions.

	3. My decision is final in interpreting what is and		3. My decision is final in interpreting what is and
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	SEND YOUR WORKS TO:		SEND YOUR WORKS TO:

−	~~<cn_corn_lent@yahoo.it>~~	+	[mailto:this e-mail address]

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−	~~<cn_corn_lent@yahoo.it>~~	+	[mailto:this e-mail address]

	PRIVATELY!		PRIVATELY!

Publius Memmius Albucius: /* Ludi circenses: Chariot race - FINAL results */

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Ludi circenses: Chariot race - FINAL results

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	=== Ludi circenses: Chariot race - FINAL results ===		=== Ludi circenses: Chariot race - FINAL results ===

−	The '''Final race''' of the Ludi Circenses, which took place on March 10th, was won by '''Incitatus''', driven by Stolo and owned by C. Petronius Dexter of the VENETA team. White Wind, driven by Hermanus and owned by C. Maria Cæca of ALBATA, came second. Luxogenes, driven by Eporicus, and Drunas, driven by Nervia, both owned by Consul P. Memmius Albucius of ALBATA, came third and fourth respectively. The full report of the race can be read [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Nova-Roma/message/74390 here].	+	The '''Final race''' of the Ludi Circenses, which took place on March 10th, was won by '''Incitatus''', driven by Stolo and owned by C. Petronius Dexter of the VENETA team. Albatus ventus (aka 'White Wind'), driven by Hermanus and owned by C. Maria Cæca of ALBATA, came second. Luxogenes, driven by Eporicus, and Drunas, driven by Nervia, both owned by Consul P. Memmius Albucius of ALBATA, came third and fourth respectively. The full report of the race can be read [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Nova-Roma/message/74390 here].<br>
		+	Consult here the [[Ludi NR circenses ranking(Nova Roma)\|final ranking]] of the 16 chariots.

−	'''Gaius Petronius Dexter is the winner of the Ludi Circenses.''' On behalf of the Ædilitas Curulis of Nova Roma, Publius Annæus Constantinus Placidus congratulates him for the great victory and thanks all of the original entrants to the race for having subscribed their chariots. He would also like to send warm, sincere and heartfelt thanks to Lucia Julia Aquila and Gaia Maria Cæca for writing their extremely, wonderfully detailed, and surely very entertaining reports of the six races during the week from March 1st to March 7th, and on March 10th.	+
		+	'''Gaius Petronius Dexter is the winner of the Ludi Circenses.''' On behalf of the Ædilitas Curulis of Nova Roma, Publius Annæus Constantinus Placidus congratulates him for the great victory and thanks all of the original entrants to the race for having subscribed their chariots. He would also like to send warm, sincere and heartfelt thanks to Lucia Julia Aquila and Gaia Maria Cæca for writing their extremely, wonderfully detailed, and surely very entertaining reports of the six races during the week from March 1st to March 7th, and on March 10th.

	=== Certamen Historicum ===		=== Certamen Historicum ===

Publius Constantinus Placidus at 14:55, 15 March 2010

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	On behalf of the Ædilitas of Nova Roma, I would like to thank all of the participants, entrants and competitors in the Chariot Race and in the Third Edition of "Ipse Dixit", also inviting them to join me during the next and upcoming Ludi events.		On behalf of the Ædilitas of Nova Roma, I would like to thank all of the participants, entrants and competitors in the Chariot Race and in the Third Edition of "Ipse Dixit", also inviting them to join me during the next and upcoming Ludi events.
	I would also like to express my deepest, sincerest and heartfelt gratitude to the whole of the Cohors Ædilicia, and in particular to my scribæ, Gnæus Cornelius Lentulus, Lucia Iulia Aquila and Gaia Maria Cæca, for all of their hard work and dedication. These Ludi were very much the result of a team effort, and they could have never have turned out as excellently as they did without the invaluable cooperation of the entire Cohors, so thanks very much to all of its members.		I would also like to express my deepest, sincerest and heartfelt gratitude to the whole of the Cohors Ædilicia, and in particular to my scribæ, Gnæus Cornelius Lentulus, Lucia Iulia Aquila and Gaia Maria Cæca, for all of their hard work and dedication. These Ludi were very much the result of a team effort, and they could have never have turned out as excellently as they did without the invaluable cooperation of the entire Cohors, so thanks very much to all of its members.
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		+	''Optime valete omnes!''
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		+	:P. Ann. Con. Placidus
		+	:''Ædilis Curulis Novæ Romæ''
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Publius Constantinus Placidus at 14:42, 15 March 2010

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	On behalf of the Ædilitas, Publius Annæus Constantinus Placidus congratulates the winner, thanks all the entrants for having participated, and expresses his hope to have them all again joining in the Fourth Edition of the quiz, later this year.		On behalf of the Ædilitas, Publius Annæus Constantinus Placidus congratulates the winner, thanks all the entrants for having participated, and expresses his hope to have them all again joining in the Fourth Edition of the quiz, later this year.
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		+	== Closing of the Ludi Novi Romani ==
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		+	=== Official Ædilician closing statement ===
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		+	''Ædilis Curulis Publius Annæus Constantinus Placidus omnibus civibus, peregrinisque bonæ voluntatis salutem plurimam dicit.''
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		+	Hereby, I do declare the MMDCCLXIII edition of the Ludi Novi Romani officially '''CLOSED'''.
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		+	The final results of the Chariot Race and of the Third Edition of the "Ipse Dixit" quiz are posted above on this page, which shall be updated during the next days with the results of the other Ludi events.
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		+	On behalf of the Ædilitas of Nova Roma, I would like to thank all of the participants, entrants and competitors in the Chariot Race and in the Third Edition of "Ipse Dixit", also inviting them to join me during the next and upcoming Ludi events.
		+	I would also like to express my deepest, sincerest and heartfelt gratitude to the whole of the Cohors Ædilicia, and in particular to my scribæ, Gnæus Cornelius Lentulus, Lucia Iulia Aquila and Gaia Maria Cæca, for all of their hard work and dedication. These Ludi were very much the result of a team effort, and they could have never have turned out as excellently as they did without the invaluable cooperation of the entire Cohors, so thanks very much to all of its members.
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Publius Constantinus Placidus at 10:16, 14 March 2010

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	* Gaius Marcius Crispus: 79 points.		* Gaius Marcius Crispus: 79 points.
		+	* Gaia Æmilia Anas: 78 points.
	* Marcus Iulius Perusianus: 77 points.		* Marcus Iulius Perusianus: 77 points.
	* Lucia Iulia Aquila: 76 points.		* Lucia Iulia Aquila: 76 points.
−	* Gaia Æmilia Anas: 70 points.
	* Gaius Equitius Cato: 68 points.		* Gaius Equitius Cato: 68 points.
	* Maxima Valeria Messalina: 62 points.		* Maxima Valeria Messalina: 62 points.

Publius Constantinus Placidus at 01:29, 14 March 2010

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	'''1. What is the literal translation in English of this famous 2-line epigram?'''		'''1. What is the literal translation in English of this famous 2-line epigram?'''

−	I do not love you, Sabidius, ~~not even~~ I ~~can~~ say (the reason) why; \| only this I can say: I do not love you.	+	I do not love you, Sabidius, (but) I cannot even say (the reason) why; \| only this I can say: I do not love you.

	'''2. Who wrote it?'''		'''2. Who wrote it?'''

Publius Constantinus Placidus at 01:27, 14 March 2010

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	'''1. What is the literal English translation of this phrase?'''		'''1. What is the literal English translation of this phrase?'''

−	The play has been performed, applaud!	+	The play has been performed, applaud! Usually said at the end of theatrical plays.

	'''2. Who WROTE it?'''		'''2. Who WROTE it?'''

Publius Constantinus Placidus at 01:11, 14 March 2010

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	'''2. Name at least one person who has been credited for writing it, or to whom it has been attributed.'''		'''2. Name at least one person who has been credited for writing it, or to whom it has been attributed.'''

−	The ultimate source is unknown. Seneca is the originator of the concept, although he did not write the exact words in the quote. The writing of the phrase has been attributed, during the years, to Antonio Urceo (1482) and Domenico Strada, respectively a professor and a student in the University of Bologna. Christian Wilhelm Kindleleben, in 1791, wrote the text which is currently in use..	+	The ultimate source is unknown. Seneca is the originator of the concept, although he did not write the exact words in the quote. The writing of the phrase has been attributed, during the years, to Antonio Urceo (1482) and Domenico Strada, respectively a professor and a student in the University of Bologna. Christian Wilhelm Kindleleben, in 1791, wrote the text which is currently in use.

	'''3. What is the context in which the phrase is most commonly heard?'''		'''3. What is the context in which the phrase is most commonly heard?'''

Publius Constantinus Placidus at 01:10, 14 March 2010

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	* 0 points for each wrong answer;		* 0 points for each wrong answer;
	* -1 (minus one) point for each absent (not given) answer.		* -1 (minus one) point for each absent (not given) answer.
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	'''1. What is the literal translation of this phrase into English?'''		'''1. What is the literal translation of this phrase into English?'''

−	...	+	Let us rejoice, while we are young.

	'''2. Name at least one person who has been credited for writing it, or to whom it has been attributed.'''		'''2. Name at least one person who has been credited for writing it, or to whom it has been attributed.'''

−	...	+	The ultimate source is unknown. Seneca is the originator of the concept, although he did not write the exact words in the quote. The writing of the phrase has been attributed, during the years, to Antonio Urceo (1482) and Domenico Strada, respectively a professor and a student in the University of Bologna. Christian Wilhelm Kindleleben, in 1791, wrote the text which is currently in use..

	'''3. What is the context in which the phrase is most commonly heard?'''		'''3. What is the context in which the phrase is most commonly heard?'''

−	...	+	"Gaudeamus igitur", as it is known, is the most popular ''academic commercium song'' throughout all of the universities of Europe and it is well known in many other non-European universities as well. Thus, it is commonly sung at university graduation ceremonies, university dinners, university parties and all other gatherings of university students.

	'''4. What is the actual full title of the composition which is commonly known by the first two words of the phrase, and what does the title mean? (1 point each)'''		'''4. What is the actual full title of the composition which is commonly known by the first two words of the phrase, and what does the title mean? (1 point each)'''

−	...	+	''De Brevitate Vitæ'', i.e. "On the Shortness of Life".


−	''This quiz ~~shall be officially closed~~ by ~~the end of this week~~, ~~when all the answers will be posted here~~''~~. In the meantime, all citizens who still haven~~'~~t replied to any~~ of ~~these items should not worry: they may still submit their answers to Placidus according to the rules above - even multiple answers to multiple items within~~ a ~~single e-mail message are accepted~~.	+	'''''This quiz is, by now, officially CLOSED.'''''
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		+	'''The winner''' of Ipse Dixit (Edition III) is '''Gaius Marcius Crispus''' with a final score of 79 points.


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	* Gaius Tullius Valerianus Germanicus: 59 points.		* Gaius Tullius Valerianus Germanicus: 59 points.
	* Tiberius Galerius Paulinus: 6 points.		* Tiberius Galerius Paulinus: 6 points.
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		+	On behalf of the Ædilitas, Publius Annæus Constantinus Placidus congratulates the winner, thanks all the entrants for having participated, and expresses his hope to have them all again joining in the Fourth Edition of the quiz, later this year.
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	=== Literary Contest: "Unity" ===		=== Literary Contest: "Unity" ===