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According to Roman sources, the worship of Sol was introduced by Titus Tatius shortly after the foundation of Rome. [7] [8] In Virgil he is the grandfather of Latinus, the son of Sol's daughter Circe who lived not far from Rome at Monte Circeo. [9] A shrine to Sol stood on the banks of the Numicius, near many important shrines of early Latin ...
Sol Invictus (Classical Latin: [ˈsoːɫ ɪnˈwɪktʊs], "Invincible Sun" or "Unconquered Sun") was the official sun god of the late Roman Empire and a later version of the god Sol. The emperor Aurelian revived his cult in 274 AD and promoted Sol Invictus as the chief god of the empire.
Articles relating to Sol Invictus, ("Unconquered Sun"), the official sun god of the later Roman Empire and a patron of soldiers. Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory.
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Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Pages in category "Personifications in Roman mythology" ... Sol (Roman mythology) Somnus; Spes; T. Terra ...
[19] Hera's chariot, a chariot drawn by peacocks. Nemesis's chariot, a chariot drawn by griffins. Poseidon's chariot, pulled by hippocampi. Rhea's chariot, drawn by lions. Selene's chariot, drawn across the night sky by her bulls or horses. Sol Invictus's chariot, depicted riding a quadriga on the reverse of a Roman coin.
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Sol Invictus, or Christ depicted in his guise. 3rd century AD. Salacia, goddess of seawater, wife of Neptune. Salus, goddess of the public welfare of the Roman people; came to be equated with the Greek Hygieia. Sancus, god of loyalty, honesty, and oaths. Saturn, a titan, god of harvest and agriculture, the father of Jupiter, Neptune, Juno, and ...