Ovid’s Fasti (in some passages related to early Rome)

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Latin elegiac poem Roman calendar poem didactic poem

Ovid’s *Fasti* is a Latin elegiac poem that poetically explains the Roman religious calendar and early Roman myths, including stories such as that of Hersilia.

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Label	Occurrences
Ovid’s Fasti (in some passages related to early Rome) canonical	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Latin elegiac poem ⓘ Roman calendar poem ⓘ didactic poem ⓘ
associatedWithFestival	Carmentalia ⓘ Fordicidia ⓘ Lemuria ⓘ Lupercalia ⓘ Matronalia ⓘ Parilia ⓘ Robigalia ⓘ Saturnalia ⓘ Terminalia ⓘ Vestalia ⓘ Vinalia ⓘ
author	Ovid ⓘ
booksCoverMonths	April ⓘ February ⓘ January ⓘ June ⓘ March ⓘ May ⓘ
containsMyth	Anna Perenna ⓘ Arion ⓘ Augustus ⓘ Carmentis ⓘ Flora ⓘ Hercules ⓘ Hersilia ⓘ Janus ⓘ Livia Drusilla ⓘ Mars ⓘ Numa Pompilius ⓘ Rape of the Sabine Women ⓘ Romulus ⓘ Vesta ⓘ
dateWritten	early 1st century CE ⓘ
featuresCharacter	Hersilia as wife of Romulus ⓘ
genre	etiological poetry ⓘ
influencedBy	Augustan ideology ⓘ Roman religious tradition ⓘ
metre	elegiac couplet ⓘ
narrativeFocus	etiologies of Roman rites and holidays ⓘ
numberOfBooksExtant	6 ⓘ
numberOfBooksPlanned	12 ⓘ
originalLanguage	Latin ⓘ
placeOfComposition	Rome ⓘ
portraysEvent	deification of Romulus and Hersilia ⓘ
relatedWork	Ovid’s Metamorphoses ⓘ surface form: Metamorphoses
subject	Roman festivals ⓘ Roman mythology ⓘ Roman religious calendar ⓘ early Roman history ⓘ

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Hersilia → appearsIn → Ovid’s Fasti (in some passages related to early Rome) ⓘ