ROMAN GOD JANUS (IANUS): God Janus – God of Beginnings and Endings

The Roman god Janus, in Roman Mythology, is a god of ancient and original origin. For this reason, unlike many gods in Roman Mythology, Janus Roman God does not have any equivalent in Greek Mythology.  In the Early Roman Period, when the belief in the simple family was widespread, god Janus was defined as a divine power protecting the thresholds of houses. According to some views, according to Roman tradition, he was initially an early divine being, and as religion developed, he became deified. What…

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Roman God Saturn: Lord of Agriculture and Wealth 

Roman God Saturn in Roman Mythology: Lord of Time, Agriculture and Prosperity In Roman Mythology, the god Saturn (Saturnus) is known as the god of time and agriculture. Although known for his Etruscan origins, the god Saturn is recognized as the equivalent of Cronus in Greek Mythology. He was identified by the Romans with Cronus of Greek Mythology. Thus, all the characteristics of Cronus are seen in Saturn. Equal to Cronus in Greek Mythology, Roman god Saturn was revered and feared in Rome. The story…

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Jupiter in Astronomy and Astrology – Chief God of Roman Mythology

In Roman Mythology, Jupiter is considered the chief god and is the most powerful and important god of Ancient Rome. He is the Roman equivalent of Zeus in Greek Mythology. Jupiter is the god of the sky and lightning. He dominates celestial affairs and is also the guardian of justice, order and law. As the leader of the Roman pantheon, Jupiter was held in high esteem as the father of the other gods and protector of the Roman Empire. Jupiter in Mythology In Roman Mythology,…

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