Luperci Fabiani

E539870

Roman priesthood priestly college

Luperci Fabiani were one of the two main colleges of priests who performed the ancient Roman fertility and purification rites of the Lupercalia festival.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Luperci	2
Luperci Iulii	1
Luperci Quinctiliani	1

Statements (27)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Roman priesthood ⓘ priestly college ⓘ
associatedDeity	Faunus NERFINISHED ⓘ Lupercus NERFINISHED ⓘ
category	Ancient Roman priests ⓘ Ancient Roman religious titles ⓘ Roman religious colleges ⓘ
counterpart	Luperci Quinctilii ⓘ
culture	ancient Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ
function	fertility rites ⓘ purification rites ⓘ
historicalPeriod	Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfName	Latin ⓘ
namedAfter	gens Fabia NERFINISHED ⓘ
oneOf	two main colleges of Luperci ⓘ
partOfFestival	Lupercalia festival NERFINISHED ⓘ
performedRite	Lupercalia NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion	ancient Roman religion ⓘ
ritualAction	ran around the Palatine Hill ⓘ struck bystanders with thongs of goatskin ⓘ
ritualLocation	Lupercal NERFINISHED ⓘ
ritualPurpose	promote fertility ⓘ ritual purification ⓘ
timeOfActivity	15 February ⓘ annual festival ⓘ
wore	goatskins ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lupercalia → priesthood → Luperci Fabiani ⓘ

this entity surface form: Luperci

Lupercalia → priesthood → Luperci Fabiani ⓘ

this entity surface form: Luperci Quinctiliani

Lupercalia → priesthood → Luperci Fabiani ⓘ

this entity surface form: Luperci Iulii

Roman priesthoods → hasPart → Luperci Fabiani ⓘ

this entity surface form: Luperci