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  • In Roman mythology, the '''Manes''' were the souls of deceased loved ones. As minor ...ters ''D.M.'', which stood for ''dis manibus'', or "dedicated to the Manes-gods". The word was also used as a metaphor to refer to the underworld.
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  • In Roman and Etruscan mythology, '''Mantus''' and his wife, [[Mania]] were gods of the underworld. They were associated with the city ''Mantua'' (Italian: [[Category:Roman mythology]]
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  • ...ology.They have powers useualy from the element they surrond. Not consided gods. not easy to find. Usaly nude,whereing leafs(wood nyph),or shells sealike c
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  • The '''Fauns''' come from [[:Category:Roman mythology|Roman mythology]] and are similar to the [[satyr]]. They are the children of the In [[:Category:Roman mythology|Roman mythology]], '''fauns''' are place-spirits (''genii'') of untamed woodland.
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  • In Roman mythology, '''Orcus''' was a god of the underworld, punisher of broken oath ...gins of Orcus may have lain in Etruscan religion. Orcus was a name used by Roman writers to identify a Gaulish god of the underworld. The so-called "Tomb of
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  • '''Faunus''' was a Roman god similar to [[Pan]]. ===Roman Myth===
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  • ...wn blowing on a conch shell to raise or calm a storm. Triton and other sea gods were sometimes also depicted in ancient mosaics as Ichthyocentaurs. A pair of twin lesser-known Greek sea gods named Bythos (Sea-Depths) and Aphros (Sea-Foam) were depicted as ichthyocen
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  • ...h in one hand and a serpent in the other, gifts of bounty and prophecy. In Roman mosaics he might carry a steering-oar and cradle a ship. ...urney "to the ends of the generous earth on a visit to Okeanos, whence the gods have risen, and Tethys our mother who brought me up kindly in their own hou
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  • ...l and Britain and mentioned, along with [[Essus]] and [[Toutatis]], by the Roman poet Lucan in his epic poem ''Pharsalia'' as a Celtic deity to whom sacrifi *[http://www.mythome.org/celtic.html Celtic Gods and Associates]
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  • ...phroditos''' (or ''Hermaphroditus'') is a son of Hermes and Aphrodite, the gods of male and female sexuality. ...he gods that they might permit her to remain united with him for ever. The gods granted the request, and the bodies of the youth and the nymph became unite
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  • ...the bounty of the earth, and plant would grow. The people cried out to the gods for an end to the wasting of the earth and famine,and eventually interventi ...ialectal variations of her name include: Persephassa, Persephatta, and, in Roman mythology, Proserpina.
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  • ...(Satyrs)." - Pliny the Elder, ''Natural History 6. 197'' (trans. Rackham) (Roman encyclopedia C1st A.D.)
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  • ...re was a species of drama known as the satyric; it parodied the legends of gods and heroes, and the chorus was composed of satyrs and sileni. In the Atheni ===Roman mythology and art===
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  • ...religion and with the gods Faunus, Inuus, Silvanus, and Incubus of ancient Roman religion. ...Dusios is not described in late-antique sources independently of Greek and Roman deities, the common functionality of the others lay in their ability to imp
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  • ...Gaia, a sister and wife of the Titan Oceanus, and the mother of the river gods and the Oceanids. [[Image:Tethys.jpg|thumb|Oceanus and Tethys, Greco-Roman mosaic C2nd A.D., Gaziantep Museum]]
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  • ...lso identified in classical antiquity with the [[:Category:Roman mythology|Roman deity]] [[Saturn]]. ..., just as he had overthrown his father. As a result, although he sired the gods [[Demeter]], [[Hera]], [[Hades]], [[Hestia]], and [[Poseidon]] by Rhea, he
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  • [[Image:Silenus donkey CdM.jpg|thumb|right|Silenus, Roman bas-relief, late 1st century (Cabinet des Médailles, Paris]] ...tutor. This puts him in a company of phallic or half-animal tutors of the gods, a group that includes Priapus, Cedalion and Chiron, but also includes Pall
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  • ...ic [[Apollo]], the reveller and god of trees [[Dionysus]], and with rustic gods such as [[Pan]] and [[Hermes]] (as the god of shepherds). ...venerated by country people in the springs and clefts of Latium. Among the Roman literate class their sphere of influence was restricted, and they appear al
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  • '''Longinus''' is the name given in Christian tradition to a Roman soldier who pierced [[Jesus]] on his side while he was on the Cross. ...tells his life before and after the event, from a pagan son of a member of Roman nobility, through him being sold as a slave, to a converted christian. Thou
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  • ...ry of the mountain". The plural form of “zana” is “zanë”, a term from pre-Roman Paleo-Balkan origin. It is also associated to Latin Diana and Bardha. *Lurker, Manfred (2004). The Routledge dictionary of gods and goddesses, devils and demons
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