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Ludi Piscatorii

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The Ludi Piscatorii was a Roman holiday celebrated on 7 June in the 3rd century BC in honor of Father Tiber. The holiday was celebrated by the fishermen of Rome; the celebration was directed by the Praetor. All fish that were caught on this day were sacrificed by fire at the Temple of Vulcan

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  1. Heli, Richard M. (3 April 2007). "Ancient Roman Holidays & Festivals". Retrieved 31 October 2010.
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