The big three The three most important gods were Jupiter ... Venus was believed to be the mother of Aeneas, who according to legend had founded Rome, making her the divine mother of the Roman ...

One such example is Jupiter—one of the most celebrated and iconic Gods from the Roman era. Jupiter is known as the king of ...

And they always feared the ‘evil eye!’ Statue of the Roman god, Jupiter, from Izmir in present day Turkey. The Romans had many gods and goddesses – they almost had one for every occasion.

such as Jupiter and Mars. State worship was much more formal: colleges of priests paid tribute to these gods on behalf of Rome itself. The objective of Roman worship was to gain the blessing of ...

The chorus of this song makes the link between the many deities of Roman mythology and the ... snippets of stories about Jupiter’s thunder, Diana’s hunting, Venus spreading love, Neptune ...