December 24, 2009

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   Dies Natalis Sol I…

   
   

   24 December 2008 05:00 PM

   This event begins 12/24/2008 and repeats every year until 12/24/2018

   
   

   A festival for Sol Invictus, a syncretic solar deity. Established by Aurelian in 274 in honor of victories over the east a year earlier. Later Christianized as Christmas, the day of Christ's birth, which had previously been celebrated January 6th.
   

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