Bible Encyclopedias
Capitolinian Plays

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

in Roman mythology, were solemn scenes enacted in honor of Jupiter, and in memory of the deliverance of Rome by means of the of the capitol, when the latter was stormed by Brennus.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Capitolinian Plays'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/capitolinian-plays.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.