Ludi Ceriales 2761 AUC (Nova Roma)

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'''ANNOUNCEMENT OF LUDI CERIALES 2671 AUC'''
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'''LUDI CERIALES 2761 AUC'''
  
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Salvete omnes.
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''This year's Ludi Ceriales were held from April 21 to today, April 28''. As part of the Ludi, a Chariot Race and a Historical Quiz took place. A Literary Contest was also planned, but unfortunately no entries were received before the deadline (which was April 21), so the contest itself did not actually take place.
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As part of this year's Ludi Ceriales (April 21th to 27th) a literary contest, a chariot race and an historical quiz shall take place.
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'''CHARIOT RACE'''
 
'''CHARIOT RACE'''
  
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Subscriptions for this year's first batch of chariot races are currently closed.
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'''This year's chariot race was won by Delectus Consulis, driven by Incitator the Syrian and entered by Tiberius Galerius Paulinus for '''[[Factio Veneta]]'''.''' On behalf of the Aedilitas of Nova Roma, Plebeian Aedile Publius Constantinus Placidus expresses his congratulations to the winner.  
  
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The first round of the Quarter-finals shall take place tomorrow in the late afternoon.
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The racing chariots are:
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*'''Germanica''', driven by '''Antropopohagus''', entered by '''Decimus Arminius Brutus''' for '''[[Factio Russata]]'''
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*'''Vita Brevis''', driven by '''Petronius Gnipho''', entered by '''Gneus Equitius Marinus''' for '''[[Factio Albata]]'''
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*'''Celer''', driven by '''Impulsor the Syrian''', entered by '''Tiberius Galerius Paulinus''' for  [[Factio Veneta]]
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*'''The Sunburst''', driven by Celt '''Ambicator''', entered by '''Quintus Servilius Priscus''' for    '''[[Factio Praesina]]'''
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'''LITERARY CONTEST'''
 
  
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Please refer to the [[Ludi Ceriales 2671 AUC: Literary contest|2671 Literary contest page]].
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'''HISTORICAL QUIZ'''
  
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From April 21 onwards, an historical quiz based on famous Latin quotations, entitled '''Ipse dixit''', took place on the main Nova Roma mailing list. The entrants were asked to answer six sets of questions relating to a famous phrase in Latin.
  
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The quiz was won by '''Gallus Solaris Alexander''', from Provincia Italia, with a score of 37 points. Congratulations from P. Con. Placidus, Gallus Solaris Alexander! You shall be rewarded with a Nova Roma New Sestertius within the course of this week.
  
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'''HISTORICAL QUIZ'''
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The final standings were as follows:
  
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From April 21 onwards, an historical quiz based on famous Latin quotations, entitled '''Ipse dixit''', shall take place on the main Nova Roma mailing list. I will be posting questions relating to a famous phrase in Latin (3 questions for each phrase). The phrases shall come from various periods of ancient Roman history, including the Christian one - which means that at least one quotation from a Gospel shall be included in the quiz. ''The religious significance of a phrase, if any, shall not interfere with the Religio Romana or with the personal beliefs of any citizens.''
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*'''1) Gallus Solaris Alexander: 37 points.'''
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*2) Cn. Equitius Marinus: 36 points.
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*3) L. Vitellius Triarius: 31 points
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*4) C. Fulvius Severus: 15 points.
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*5) Tib. Galerius Paulinus: 8 points.
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*6) C. Aurelia Falco Silvana: 6 points.
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*7) Q. Salonius Cato: 3 points.
  
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All Nova Roman citizens from all Provinciæ may enter the quiz.
 
  
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The scoring shall be as follows:
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Many thanks to all the entrants, and sorry to all the others who were not able to enter. See you all in November for the second round!
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*2 points for each correct answer
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*0 points for each wrong answer
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*-1 points for each missing answer (not given)
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The quiz shall happen in 6 rounds, each one relating to a phrase and its own set of questions. At the end of the six rounds, the highest-scoring citizen will be the winner and will be rewarded with a new NR coin, as well as a place of honor on the Ludi Ceriales page. If two or more citizens obtain an equal score at the end, a special tie-break round will follow, with individual questions addressed to each top-scoring entrant.
 
  
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All answers to the historical quiz should not be posted on the main list, but sent privately to me (ugo.coppola@tin.it).
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LUDI CERIALES 2761 AUC

This year's Ludi Ceriales were held from April 21 to today, April 28. As part of the Ludi, a Chariot Race and a Historical Quiz took place. A Literary Contest was also planned, but unfortunately no entries were received before the deadline (which was April 21), so the contest itself did not actually take place.


CHARIOT RACE

This year's chariot race was won by Delectus Consulis, driven by Incitator the Syrian and entered by Tiberius Galerius Paulinus for Factio Veneta. On behalf of the Aedilitas of Nova Roma, Plebeian Aedile Publius Constantinus Placidus expresses his congratulations to the winner.

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HISTORICAL QUIZ

From April 21 onwards, an historical quiz based on famous Latin quotations, entitled Ipse dixit, took place on the main Nova Roma mailing list. The entrants were asked to answer six sets of questions relating to a famous phrase in Latin.

The quiz was won by Gallus Solaris Alexander, from Provincia Italia, with a score of 37 points. Congratulations from P. Con. Placidus, Gallus Solaris Alexander! You shall be rewarded with a Nova Roma New Sestertius within the course of this week.

The final standings were as follows:

  • 1) Gallus Solaris Alexander: 37 points.
  • 2) Cn. Equitius Marinus: 36 points.
  • 3) L. Vitellius Triarius: 31 points
  • 4) C. Fulvius Severus: 15 points.
  • 5) Tib. Galerius Paulinus: 8 points.
  • 6) C. Aurelia Falco Silvana: 6 points.
  • 7) Q. Salonius Cato: 3 points.


Many thanks to all the entrants, and sorry to all the others who were not able to enter. See you all in November for the second round!

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