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    In ancient Roman religion, the rex sacrorum ("king of the sacred things", also sometimes rex sacrificulus) was a senatorial priesthood reserved for patricians...
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  • an elevated pulvinar to "watch" the games. The regina sacrorum is the wife of the rex sacrorum, who served as a high priestess with her own specific religious...
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  • Look up sacrorum in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sacrorum, a Latin word meaning a sacred oath or rite, may refer to: Rex Sacrorum, the office of the...
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    priest (sacerdos) assigned to him, but the King of the Sacred Rites (rex sacrorum) himself carried out his ceremonies. Janus had a ubiquitous presence...
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    powers mentioned above. The actual title of king was retained for the rex sacrorum, who formally remained Rome's first priest. He was forbidden any political...
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    the ranking of the highest Roman priests (Ordo Sacerdotum), behind the Rex Sacrorum and the flamines maiores (Flamen Dialis, Flamen Martialis, Flamen Quirinalis)...
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    religious powers were given to two new offices: the Rex Sacrorum and the Pontifex Maximus. The Rex Sacrorum was the de jure highest religious official for...
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    ranking of the highest Roman priests (ordo sacerdotum), behind only the rex sacrorum and before other flamines maiores (Flamen Martialis, Flamen Quirinalis)...
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    college consisted of the pontifex maximus and the other pontifices, the rex sacrorum, the fifteen flamens, and the Vestals. The College of Pontiffs was one...
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    pp. 32–33. Goldberg, Charles (Winter 2015). "Priests and Politicians: rex sacrorum and flamen Dialis in the Middle Republic". Phoenix. 69 (3): 334–354....
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