Ludi Megalenses MMDCCLXVII (2767) AUC (Nova Roma)

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Welcome to the Games of the Great Mother!

1st century BCE marble statue of Cybele from Formia, Lazio Region of Italy

Here is the schedule of events for this year's Megalesia or Ludi Megalenses:

pr. Non. Apr. (April 4th)

Deity Honored: Cybele, the Magna Mater

• Opening Ceremonies & Sacra publica ritus
• Presentation on Magna Mater
• Certamen historicum

Non. Apr. (April 5th)

Deities Honored: Cybele & Iuppiter

• Roman Astrology
• Greek Drama
• Certamen historicum
• Presentation on Iuppiter
• Triclinium Chat

a.d. VIII Id. Apr. (April 6th)

Deities Honored: Iuppiter & Apollo

• Parody Contest
• Certamen historicum
• Presentation on Apollo
• Triclinium Chat

a.d. VII Id. Apr. (April 7th)

Deities Honored: Apollo & Minerva

• Parody Contest
• Selection of Roman Poetry
• Poetry Showcase (not contest)
• Certamen historicum
• Presentation on Minerva
• Triclinium Chat

a.d. VI Id. Apr. (April 8th)

Deities Honored: Minerva & Fortuna

• Parody Contest
• Roman Drama
• Roman Children's Games
• Poetry Showcase
• Certamen historicum
• Presentation on Fortuna
• Triclinium Chat

a.d. V Id. Apr. (April 9th)

Deities Honored: Fortuna & Bellona

• Parody Contest
• Selection of Roman Poetry
• Poetry Showcase
• Certamen historicum
• Presentation on Bellona
• Triclinium Chat

a.d. IV Id. Apr. (April 10th)

Deities Honored: Bellona & Diana

• Parody Contest ends
• Poetry Showcase ends
• Certamen historicum ends
• Presentation on Diana
• Triclinium Chat ends

• Announcement of the Ludi Winners

• Closing Ceremonies