Feralia
Feralia
- C. Robert Phillips
Extract
Feralia, Roman festival on 21 February which concluded the ancestors' festival (*Parentalia) which had begun on 13 February. Each household made offerings at the graves of its dead: Ov.Fast 2. 533 ff. with F. Bömer's comm. (1957–8), Varro, Ling. 6. 13, FestusGloss. Lat. 202; cf. Cic.Subjects
- Roman Myth and Religion