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Roman folklore
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Roman folklore is the folklore of ancient Rome, including genres such as myth (Roman mythology), legend, joke, charms, fable, ghostlore, and numerous others.[1] Scholars have published various collections focused on ancient Rome's folklore.[2] Roman folklore is closely related to Ancient Greek folklore and precedes Italian folklore.

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Theatrical mask (Detail) - Garden painting (30–35 AD) from Pompeii, House of the Golden Bracelet
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