Pelusia
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Pelusia
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In the Roman Empire, the Pelusia was a religious festival held March 20 in honor of Isis and her child Harpocrates. It would have coincided with the second day of the Quinquatria, a five-day festival to Minerva. The holiday was not a part of the Roman calendar before the mid-1st century AD, but had been added by the time of Marcus Aurelius (161–180). It is preserved in the Calendar of Filocalus as an official holiday. The Byzantine scholar John Lydus explains the festival as commemorating the "m
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelusia
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2019-12-09T20:52:25Z
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