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Saturnalia: A Joyous Celebration of Reversals, Generosity, and Unity in Ancient Rome

Saturnalia, an ancient Roman festival dedicated to the revered deity Saturn, finds its origins deeply rooted in a long-forgotten era, specifically celebrated annually in ancient Rome during the late December period. This festival symbolizes the culmination of the agricultural year and the arrival of winter, with festivities commencing on December 17th and lasting for a …

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