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    In the Roman Empire, the Lychnapsia was a festival of lamps on August 12, widely regarded by scholars as having been held in honor of Isis. It was thus...
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    com. Retrieved December 16, 2023. Supplicia canum was held on August 3, Lychnapsia on August 12, Nemoralia was held from August 13–15 (or on the full moon...
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    known as znicz, are a common tradition in Poland. Candlelight vigil Lychnapsia Votive candle "Zaduszkowe tradycje" [All Souls' Day traditions]. www.tvp...
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    late March that may have celebrated the birth of Harpocrates, and the Lychnapsia, or lamp-lit festival, that celebrated Isis's own birth on August 12....
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    Magnus, accompanied by Honos et Virtus, Felicitas, and possibly Vesta • Lychnapsia (added after mid-1st century AD) 13 Idus Sextilis Idus Augustae NP •ovis...
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    des Isiaca (Brill, 1985), p. 9, summarizing Kurt Latte. Isidis Navigium, the "sailing" festival of Isis on March 5 Lychnapsia, lamp-lighting for Isis...
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