College of Pontiffs
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In ancient Rome, the College of Pontiffs or Collegium Pontificum was a body whose members were the highest-ranking priests of the polytheistic state religion. At its head was the Pontifex Maximus. Augustus is a well-known member of the College.
The Pontiffs assembled in the Regia.
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