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- In the year 1569, Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian II purchased the Katterburg ... The palace complex includes sets of faux Roman ruins, staple luxuries of ...11 KB (1,678 words) - 17:21, 25 January 2023
- ===Classical Greco-Roman Henotheism=== Perhaps the most salient example ... /Delphi/8991/roman.html "Roman Mythology."] Retrieved March ...15 KB (2,313 words) - 15:20, 25 January 2023
- centers by the fifth century B.C.E. The Roman counterpart to Pan is Faunus ... H. J. Rose, A Handbook of Greek Mythology (London: Methuen & ...15 KB (2,404 words) - 06:26, 18 November 2022
- == Etiological Mythology == An etiological myth is a myth intended ... By the Christian era, the Greco-Roman world had started to use the ...11 KB (1,616 words) - 04:37, 22 March 2024
- of Christianity and the fall of the Western Roman Empire (fifth century C.E ... culture was a powerful influence in the Roman Empire, which carried a version ...12 KB (1,801 words) - 12:38, 5 May 2024
- myrtle, rose, sparrows, and lime trees. Her Roman equivalent is the goddess ... child was named Pleasure, or (in the Roman mythology) Volupta. ...23 KB (3,678 words) - 06:01, 11 August 2023
- Plutarch, in his Life of the Roman general Aemilius Paulus, records ... the ruler of Mount Olympus. In Greek mythology he was the bringer of thunder ...7 KB (1,101 words) - 04:40, 28 April 2023
- Fossil Hunters: Paleontology in Greek and Roman Times. Princeton, NJ: Princeton ... come out of ancient Persia. In Persian mythology, in particular during the ...10 KB (1,536 words) - 19:20, 31 January 2023
- In West Semitic mythology, Yam was given kingship over the other gods ... him. A similar sea-demon appears in the mythology of many cultures. The biblical ...15 KB (2,297 words) - 10:06, 22 May 2023
- and celebratory rites dedicated to the Roman god Bacchus (a variant of ... Bacchus was the Roman characterization of the Greek Dionysus, a deity ...10 KB (1,570 words) - 05:25, 26 August 2023
- one") that he came to be known in Roman mythology; the corresponding Etruscan ... ===Roman mythology=== *Dis *Dis Pater *Pluto ==Notes== ==References== ...23 KB (3,693 words) - 16:36, 21 January 2024
- ===Roman mythology=== The Romans held beliefs very similar to those ... Roman Empire believed the deities of Roman mythology to be fallen angels ...32 KB (4,963 words) - 08:48, 24 November 2022
- In Greek mythology, the Minotaur was a mythical creature that was ... The origin of the Minotaur is well accepted in Greek mythology without ...11 KB (1,767 words) - 18:53, 9 November 2022
- was a Phrygian goddess originating in the mythology of ancient Anatolia, whose ... In Roman mythology, she was given the name Magna Mater deorum Idaea ...16 KB (2,551 words) - 06:50, 12 January 2024
- Limbo is a Roman Catholic theological term, referring to the concept ... The Roman Catholic concept of limbo developed as a result of two dogmatic ...12 KB (1,931 words) - 04:09, 29 October 2022
- a tourist attraction in classical Greek and Roman times. Archaeologists in ... the inhabitants. In Hellenistic and Roman times, the ruins at Mycenae ...18 KB (2,715 words) - 22:40, 10 November 2022
- . This early migration of Greek gods to Roman areas led to the creation ... In classical Greek mythology, Hephaestus can be seen as evidence of ...15 KB (2,287 words) - 13:45, 9 February 2022
- == Mythology of Demeter and Persephone == The Eleusinian Mysteries ... The Roman emperor Theodosius I closed the sanctuaries by decree in ...18 KB (2,798 words) - 16:07, 13 February 2024
- exploits. Her equivalent in Roman mythology was Juno. The cow and ... * Rose, H. J. A Handbook of Greek Mythology. New York: E. P. Dutton ...19 KB (3,127 words) - 09:47, 22 January 2024
- either or both Hera and Aphrodite. Roman mythology renders Aphrodite as ... until the advent of Christianity in the Roman empire and Islam in the Arabic ...12 KB (2,015 words) - 03:03, 8 March 2024