Roman myth
Jupiter and Juno
Roman myth refers to the body of traditional stories from ancient Rome concerning gods, heroes, and the founding of the city.
The phrase typically introduces a deity or figure: Mars, in Roman myth, was the god of war.
Roman mythology borrowed heavily from Greek tradition, often giving Greek gods Latin names: Jupiter for Zeus, Venus for Aphrodite.
- JupiterLargest solar system planet
- SaturnaliaRome's December harvest celebration
- JunoJupiter's divine consort
- PlutoKuiper Belt dwarf world
- Romulus and RemusMythical twin founders
Aeneas · Trojan War · Mars · Venus · Vesta · eternal flame · vestal virgins · Minerva · Janus · Neptune · Diana · Apollo · Bacchus · Ceres · Romulus · Mercury · Cupid · Hercules
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Ancient Aegean folklore
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Proof from measurable observation
recorded history · verified account · archaeology · archaeological evidence · historiography
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Belief in one god
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