Ludi Matutini 2761 AUC (Nova Roma)/Ludi Circenses
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C. Aurelia Falco Silvana omnibus civibus SPD.
With the Ludi Circenses soon upon us, here is the complete chariot race from Ben Hur, start to finish to set the mood.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pbQvpJsTvxU
Good luck to all owners, aurigae, and especially the magnificent horses who bring their speed and courage to the races.
Valete bene in pace Deorum, Silvana
Enroll your chariots/drivers in the Ludi Circenses at the Circus Maximus! You may enter one or two chariots/drivers.
Entries must contain:
- A. His/her name in Nova Roma;
- B. The name of his/her driver;
- C. The name of his/her chariot;
- D. His/her tactics for the Quarters and Semifinals;
- E. His/her tactics for the Finals;
- F. The name of his/her "factio" or team:
- Albata
- Praesina
- Russata
- Veneta
- G. Tactics: Six (6) race tactics are possible:
- 1. To hurry in the last laps
- 2. To pass the curves closely the "spina" of the circus.
- 3. To support a constant pace
- 4. To lash the rivals
- 5. To push the rivals to the wall of the circus
- 6. To hurry in the straight lines
DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES: Entries must be received NO LATER THAN June 7th.
Submit entries to: lucius_vitellius_triarius@yahoo.com
Quarter-Finals
Semi-Finals
Finals
