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List of Roman deities - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a list of Roman deities with brief descriptions. •Apollo - god of the sun, poetry, music, and oracles, and a Dii Consentes •Bona Dea - goddess of fertility, healing, virginity, and women. Al...
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Roman mythology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Roman mythology , or Latin mythology , refers to the mythological beliefs of the Italic people inhabiting the region of Latium and its main city, Ancient Rome. It can be considered as having two pa...
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In some Roman stories, Juno seemed unpleasant. She was often bad tempered and was jealous of the other goddesses. Mercury: Mercury was the messenger of the gods. He wore winged sandals on his feet and could fly through the air extremely fast.
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For a brief overview of the Roman deities and their Greek counterparts, try this list. ... » Browse through the list of available articles in this area. ... Perseus Project; An extensive collection of hypertext annotated classical Greek and Roman texts.
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A list of Roman deities and their Greek counterparts. ... Font size - ... Roman name...
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For the Romans, everything in Nature is thought to be inhabited by numina, which explains the big number of deities in the Roman pantheon, as will be shown. Numina manifest the divine will by means of natural phenomena, which the pious Roman constantly seeks to interpret.
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Roman deities, such as Jupiter and Venus, played important roles in ancient Roman history. Learn about the roles and symbols of the ancient Roman deities. ... Asclepius, the Greek god of medicine. His Roman name was Aesculapius. He was the son of Apollo and Coronis, and the father of Hygeia.
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