- Name of the Ludi: Ludi Romani
God Honored: Jupiter Optimus Maximus
Month Celebrated: September
Magistrate in Charge: Curule Aediles
Length of Games: 4 days.
- Name of the Ludi: Ludi Plebeii
God Honored: Jupiter
Month Celebrated: November
Magistrate in Charge: Plebeian Aedile
Length of Games: 3+ days.
- Name of the Ludi: Ludi Apollinares
God Honored: Apollo
Month Celebrated: July
Magistrate in Charge: City Praetor
Length of Games: 2+ days.
- Name of the Ludi: Ludi Megalenses
God Honored: Magna Mater [Cybele]
Month Celebrated: April
Magistrate in Charge: Curule Aediles
Length of Games: 6+? days.
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