entity_sources: ENT_ROM_MINERVA, SRC_OVID_FASTI, direct attestation
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| entity_id | source_id | evidence_type | source_note |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENT_ROM_MINERVA | SRC_OVID_FASTI | direct attestation | Fasti 3.809-848: the Quinquatrus (March 19-23) as Minerva's principal festival; Ovid narrates the origin of the festival and the ritual contests of gladiators; Minerva as patroness of crafts, arts, and learning; the second most important Capitoline deity after Jupiter |