de neglecta religione Creditum est Varronem consulem apud Cannas cum Carthaginiensibus tam infeliciter dimicasse ob iram Iunonis, quod cum ludos circenses aedilis faceret, in Iovis Optimi Maximi tensa eximia facie puerum histrionem ad exuvias tenendas posuisset.
of religion neglected It was believed that Consul Varro met with such misfortune in his battle with the Carthaginians at Cannae because of Junos wrath by reason of his having as Aedile in charge of the Circus Games placed an exceptionally handsome boy actor in the wagon of Jupiter Best and Greatest to hold the divine appurtenances.
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