Lucaria

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The Lucaria was an ancient Roman feast, solemnized in the woods, where the Romans, defeated and pursued by the Gauls, retired and concealed themselves; it was held, on July 19, in a wood, between the Tiber and the road called Via Salaria. An after-party of The Feast of Lemures.

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