Roman religious festivals weren’t all about priests and sacrifices. Rome's Ludi Romani provided chariot racing and theatre as part of a program that spanned from the 5th to the 19th September. What was the purpose of the games? And why did they take over the month of September?
Festivals of Ancient Rome
Ludi Romani « IMPERIUM ROMANUM
Rome, Italy 14th September 2013- Ludi Romani- Spartan soldiers at the 4th International festival of Roman Culture and Civilisation at the Circus Maxim - SuperStock
Museo Teatro Romano in Lecce - FemaleSoloTrek
Theatre of ancient Rome - Wikiwand
September Roman Festivals: The Ludi Romani
The Roman Festival of Floralia
The Project Gutenberg eBook of The Roman Festivals of the Period of the Republic, by W. Warde Fowler
Roman Religion Reformists