EDICTVM AEDILICIVM III - LVDI MEGALESIA ANNO MMDCCLVII AVC

Ex Officio Curulis Aedilis Marci Iulii Perusiani

  1. According to the Official Calendar of the Nova Roman festivals (at ttp://www.novaroma.org/calendar/aprilis.html), from April 4th to April 10th, Ludi Megalesia will be celebrated.

  2. It's a honor and a pleasure for me and my Cohors to offer to the Nova Romans a series of games and events. Even if these games and activities will be held from April 4th to April 10th some subscriptions are officially now opened.

  3. The Calendar of the Ludi Megalesia is the following:
    [links to the rules in brackets]

    a. Sunday 4th April :
    1. Opening of the Ludi
    2. Religious celebrations or description of the ceremonies
    3. Ludi Scaenici
    4. Historical Contest #1
    [http://aediles.novaroma.org/perusianus/ludi/m_quiz_rules.html]
    5. Ludi Circenses, semi Quarters races or preliminary round
    (according to the number of players)
    [http://aediles.novaroma.org/perusianus/ludi/m_circ_rules.html]
    *** SUBSCRIPTIONS NOW OPEN! ***

    b. Monday 5th April :
    1. Venationes
    [http://aediles.novaroma.org/perusianus/ludi/m_ven_rules.html]
    *** SUBSCRIPTIONS NOW OPEN! ***
    2. Munera Gladiatoria, Quarter matches
    [http://aediles.novaroma.org/perusianus/ludi/m_gla_rules.html]
    *** SUBSCRIPTIONS NOW OPEN! ***
    3. Historical Contest #2

    c. Tuesday 6th April :
    1. Ludi Circenses, Quarter races
    2. Munera Gladiatoria, Semifinal matches
    3. Historical Contest #3

    d. Wednsday 7th April :
    1. Megalesia Cultural Award
    [http://aediles.novaroma.org/perusianus/ludi/m_award_rules.html]
    *** SUBSCRIPTIONS NOW OPEN! ***
    2. Historical Contest #4

    e. Thursday 8th April :
    1. Munera Gladiatoria, Final match
    2. Ludi Circenses, Semifinals races
    3. Historical Contest #5

    f. Friday 9th April :
    1. Naumachiae
    [http://aediles.novaroma.org/perusianus/ludi/m_nau_rules.html]
    *** SUBSCRIPTIONS NOW OPEN! ***
    2. Historical Contest #6

    g. Saturday 10th April :
    1. Ludi Circenses, Final race
    2. Historical Contest #7
    3. Magna Mater monthly bulletin
    4. Closing of the Ludi

  4. This general plan and rules, time schedules and more details of each game at:http://aediles.novaroma.org/perusianus/ludi/ludi.html. A detailed program, rules and modalities of each of these events will be published on the NR main list before the beginning of Ludi Megalesia.

  5. Megalesia Ludi are organized by the Cohors Aedilis MIP in collaboration with Senior Curulis Aedilis Gaius Iulius Scaurus and his staff.

  6. This edictum becomes effective immediately.

  7. Given on ante diem VIII Kalendas Aprilis in the year of the consulship of Cn. Salix Astur and Gn. Equitius Marinus.

24 March 2757

M. Iulius Perusianus
Aedilis Curulis

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