ante diem iii kalendas maias
ludi Florales ... a.k.a. Floralia (day 3) -- a festival originally ordered in response to an interpretation of the Sybilline books in 238 B.C., it fell into desuetude only to be revived in 173 B.C.; it was a general festival of drinking and other merriment in honour of Flora, who presided over (of course) flowers and their blossoms
ca 65 A.D. -- martyrdom of Torpes of Pisa
259 A.D. -- martyrdom of Agapius at Citra (along with quite a few others)
ludi Florales ... a.k.a. Floralia (day 3) -- a festival originally ordered in response to an interpretation of the Sybilline books in 238 B.C., it fell into desuetude only to be revived in 173 B.C.; it was a general festival of drinking and other merriment in honour of Flora, who presided over (of course) flowers and their blossoms
ca 65 A.D. -- martyrdom of Torpes of Pisa
259 A.D. -- martyrdom of Agapius at Citra (along with quite a few others)
