festival
Ovatio
ovation
also: ovation
A lesser triumph in which the general entered the city on foot (or horseback) without his army, granted for victories of smaller account.
Reading notes
- The History of Rome, Book 3 §10 ovation
A lesser triumph, entered on foot and without the army, granted to Veturius for his share of the campaign.
- The History of Rome, Book 4 §43 an ovation
A lesser triumph, entered on foot or horseback, granted for victories won with less bloodshed or against lesser foes.
- The History of Rome, Book 5 §31 in ovation
The lesser triumph, entered on foot or horseback, granted for a victory of less weight.