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As to the popular festivals, the importation of transmarine wild beasts prohibited in the time of Cato was, apparently about the middle of this century, formally permitted anew by a decree of the burgesses proposed by Gnaeus Aufidius; the effect of which was, that animal- hunts came into enthusiastic favour and formed a chief feature of the burgess-festivals.
As to the popular festivals, the importation of transmarine wild beasts prohibited in the time of Cato was, apparently about the middle of this century, formally permitted anew by a decree of the burgesses proposed by Gnaeus Aufidius; the effect of which was, that animal- hunts came into enthusiastic favour and formed a chief feature of the burgess-festivals.
That the external privileges, through which afterwards the men of equestrian census were distinguished from the rest of the multitude the golden finger-ring instead of the ordinary ring of iron or copper, and the separate and better place at the burgess-festivals were first conferred on the equites by Gaius Gracchus, is not certain, but is not improbable.
That the external privileges, through which afterwards the men of equestrian census were distinguished from the rest of the multitude the golden finger-ring instead of the ordinary ring of iron or copper, and the separate and better place at the burgess-festivals were first conferred on the equites by Gaius Gracchus, is not certain, but is not improbable.
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