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  • * Mercury (mythology), a Roman god Mercury|1129696283 ...
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  • Neptune (Latin: Neptūnus) was the god of the sea in Roman mythology. He is most identifiable as a tall, white-bearded figure carrying a trident ...
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  • In Roman mythology, Saturn (Latin: Saturnus) was a major Roman deity holding jurisdiction over agriculture and the harvest. Like many of the ...
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  • ==Cronus in Roman Mythology== became an indispensable figure in Roman mythology and religion. For example ...
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  • Minerva was the ancient Roman goddess of wisdom and war. Her areas ... she was not worshiped as early as other Roman deities such as Jupiter and Juno. ...
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  • ), better known in English as Lucan, was a Roman poet, born in Corduba (present ... Caesar and Pompey that had enveloped the Roman Empire only a century prior ...
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  • Greek religion. His equivalent in Roman mythology was Caelus, the original ... linked to celestial deities. Uranus' Roman equivalent Caelus is based ...
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  • myths. Since many of the figures of Roman mythology were largely appropriated ... a divine ancestor of the entire race of Roman people. In addition, the ...
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  • In Greek mythology, Orion was both a great hunter, who met Ulysses ... Roman legends, for example, describe Orion as earthborn and of enormous ...
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  • In Greek mythology the Sirens or Seirenes (Greek Σειρήνες ... calls never came back alive. However, later Roman authors expanded on the idea ...
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  • In Greek mythology, Lamia was a Queen of Libya who became a child ... Similar to other female monsters in Greco-Roman myth (such as the ...
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  • In Greek mythology, Atlas (Eng. /'æt ləs/ Gk. Ἄτλας) ... Greek mythology remains an important influence on the culture, arts ...
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  • In Greek mythology, Ares, the Olympian god of war, was the son of ... of war. The Romans equated Mars, the Roman god of war (whom they had ...
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  • with medicine is sometimes traced to Roman mythology, which describes the ... In Greek mythology, several accounts of the origins of the Caduceus ...
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  • Found in the mythology, folklore, and religion of virtually all world ... various mythologies are Mercurius in Roman mythology, Hermes in Greek mythology ...
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  • In Greek mythology, a nymph, from the Latin word nympha, is any member ... Jennings Rose, A Handbook of Greek Mythology (New York, NY: E.P. Dutton ...
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  • In Greek mythology, the Gorgons were three vicious female mythical ... in her hair, and this was due to Athena (Roman Minerva) cursing her. Medusa ...
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  • In Greek mythology, Poseidon (Greek: Ποσειδών trident) that he held in his hand. When the Roman Empire invaded Greece, Poseidon ...
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  • In Greek mythology, the centaurs (Greek: Κένταυροι) are a ... and generally uncultured, even in Greek mythology a well-known centaur (Chiron ...
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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 ...
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