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(Book of Ceremonies 1.8)
(Excerpt de insidiis 34)
For the Feast of the Ascension ...
(The emperor is returning from a sanctuary with a holy water source, presumably that of the Pege).
First reception outside the vault of the portico where the column stands ...
Second reception at the aqueduct in which water flows ...
Third reception at St Mokios ...
Fourth reception at the Exakionion ...
Fifth reception at the Xerolphos, opposite the chapel of St Kallinikos.
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