quindecemvirs (Meaning)
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- The quindecemvirs were a board of fifteen Roman priests entrusted with the care of the Sibylline Books.
- The quindecemvirs consulted the Sibylline Books to determine the will of the gods in times of crisis.
- The quindecemvirs were responsible for performing sacrifices and other religious rituals related to the Sibylline Books.
- The quindecemvirs played a significant role in Roman religious life, serving as advisors to the Senate on matters of religion.
- The quindecemvirs were originally appointed by the king, but later by the people through popular elections.
- The quindecemvirs held office for life, ensuring continuity in the preservation and interpretation of the Sibylline Books.
- The quindecemvirs were highly respected and influential figures in Roman society, often holding other high-ranking positions.
- The quindecemvirs were responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the Temple of Apollo on the Palatine Hill.
- The quindecemvirs had the authority to declare holidays and festivals based on the interpretations of the Sibylline Books.
- The quindecemvirs remained a significant religious institution in Rome until the rise of Christianity.
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The quindecemvirs were a board of fifteen Roman priests entrusted with the care of the Sibylline Books.
The quindecemvirs consulted the Sibylline Books to determine the will of the gods in times of crisis.
The quindecemvirs were responsible for performing sacrifices and other religious rituals related to the Sibylline Books.
The quindecemvirs played a significant role in Roman religious life, serving as advisors to the Senate on matters of religion.
