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Aurora (mythology) , Aurora In Roman mythology, the goddess of dawn, equivalent to the Greek goddess Eos. Cronus , Cronus
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Pronunciation
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Alternate Names
Saturn (Roman), Kronos
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Hesiod's Theogony, Ovid's Metamorphoses, Hygi-nu… Spoleto Festival , Spoleto Festival, also called Festival of the Two Worlds, annual summer arts festival held in Spoleto, Italy. Founded by the composer Gian-Carlo Meno… Mars (god) , Mars
Mars was a major Roman deity, second only to Jupiter* in the Roman pantheon. He began as a protector of agriculture but later became the god of… Saturnalia , A very old pagan Roman festival, probably of agrarian origin. Its beginnings are obscure. Macrobius (Saturn. 1.7) notes that various explanations wer… Neptune , Neptune
In Roman mythology, Neptune was an early Italian water deity who became identified with the Greek god Poseidon after about 400 b.c. Unlike Po…
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