Excerpt from I Giuochi Secolari d'Augusto: Azione Accademica da Rappresentarsi per IL Giorno Natalizio del Serenissimo Signor Principe di Modena, Nel Ducale Teatro Grande; Composta, Recitata, e Dedicata all'Altezza Serenissima di Rinaldo I, Duca di Modena, Reggio, Mirandola, &C
Giuochi secolari): li perchè hanno que. Fii avuta la denommaz:onc dal farli in capo ad un Secolo Il perchè effendo un' Aggregamento di mol ti Giuochi vengono in gran parte rapprefentati dai lord Efercizj Cavallerefehi di Balli e d' Armeggia memi. Fra i 'medefirni Giuochi,che più volte fife cero daromani dappoiché furono illituiti dal Coniolo Pubblic Agricola l' anno di Roma 2 4 han no le'citi i celebrati da Augul'ro come i più degni perla grandezza di quel glorioliflimo Imperadore, e come quelli che potevano unirfi colla più lu minola di tutte le fue Azioni, qual fu il dare a tutto il Mondo dopo tante (ue Ilrepitofe Vittorie la Pace.
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