Adventus is the Latin word for
arrival
Arrival(s) or The Arrival(s) may refer to:
Film
* ''The Arrival'' (1991 film), an American science fiction horror film
* ''The Arrival'' (1996 film), an American-Mexican science fiction horror film
* ''Arrival'' (film), a 2016 American science ...
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Adventus (ceremony)
In the Roman Empire during Late Antiquity, the ''adventus'' () was a ceremony held to celebrate the arrival () at a city of a Roman emperor or other dignitaries. The imperial ''adventus'' was the period's "ceremonial ''par excellence''", celebra ...
, the ceremony of an emperor's formal arrival at a city (usually, but not always, Rome)
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Adventus (art)
In the Roman Empire during Late Antiquity, the ''adventus'' () was a ceremony held to celebrate the arrival () at a city of a Roman emperor or other dignitaries. The imperial ''adventus'' was the period's "ceremonial ''par excellence''", celebra ...
, the artistic convention of depicting this ceremony
*The Latin word for the Christian season of
Advent
Advent is a season observed in most Christian denominations as a time of waiting and preparation for both the celebration of Jesus's birth at Christmas and the return of Christ at the Second Coming. It begins on the fourth Sunday before Chri ...
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Quintus Antistius Adventus
Quintus Antistius Adventus (c. 120 AD – after 175 AD) was a Roman Empire, Roman politician and general. He commanded a legion, the Legio II Adiutrix, II Adiutrix in the war against the Parthian Empire (161-166), and was appointed Roman consul, su ...
, Roman governor of Britain
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Adventus Saxonum
The historiography on the Anglo-Saxon migration into Britain has tried to explain how there was a widespread change from Romano-British to Anglo-Saxon cultures in the area roughly corresponding to present-day England between the Fall of the Western ...
, the traditional date for the arrival of the Saxons in Britain in 449
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