Ludi Ceriales 2761 AUC (Nova Roma)

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'''LUDI CERIALES 2761 AUC'''
 
'''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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The first semi-final, which took place today April 25, was won by '''Biga Fortuna''', driven by '''Aoife of the Silures''' and entered by '''Gneus Equitius Marinus''' for '''[[Factio Albata]]'''.
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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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'''Delectus Consulis''', driven by '''Incitator the Syrian''' and entered by '''Tiberius Galerius Paulinus''' for '''[[Factio Veneta]]''' obtained the second place. Both chariots are qualified for the final.
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The second semi-final shall take place tomorrow with the following starting grid, and its account will be posted in the early evening.
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[[Image:Ceriales_new.jpg]]  
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*'''Faolchú Dubh''', driven by Celt '''Barinthus''', entered by '''M. Martianus Lups''' for '''[[Factio Veneta]]'''
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*'''Necopinatus''', driven by '''Adrastos''', entered by '''Marca Hortensia Maior''' for '''[[Factio Praesina]]'''
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*'''Faolchú Dubh''', driven by Briton '''Ursinus''', entered by '''M. Martianus Lupus''' for '''[[Factio Veneta]]'''
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*'''Velociraptor''', driven by '''Spandex the Vandal''', entered by '''C. Aurelia Falco Silvana''' for '''[[Factio Praesina]]'''
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'''LITERARY CONTEST'''
 
  
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Unfortunately I received no submissions, before the April 21 deadline, for the literary contest. This means that the contest itself will not take place.
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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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