College of Pontiffs

Reading notes

• The History of Rome, Book 32 §1 decree of the pontiffs

  The chief priestly college, regulators of the sacred calendar and ritual.

• The History of Rome, Book 37 §3 pontiffs

  The college of priests overseeing Roman state religion and the expiation of prodigies.

• The History of Rome, Book 38 §32 college of pontiffs

  The chief priestly college of Rome, to whose judgment matters of sacred plunder were referred.

• The History of Rome, Book 39 §14 pontiffs

  The chief priestly college of Rome, custodians of sacred law and the state cults.