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This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. G. Thracian gods (1 C, 6 P) T. Thracian goddesses (3 P)
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Dionysos, was the god of feasting with wine; a fourth Thracian god was identified by Herodotus with the Greek Hermes; These four Thracian gods thus represented the activities of the Thracian aristocracy, among whom the indolent who fought war for prestige and feasted with wine were honoured, while agricultural work was derided. [5]
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Thracian: ΜΕΖΗΝΑ̣Ι mezēnai, found in the inscription of the Duvanli gold ring also bearing the image of a horseman. The reliefs of the Thracian horseman , especially his depiction as a hunter (either chasing or holding the hunted animal in his hand), were widespread within the Balkano-Danubian area during the Roman period .
Thracian gods (1 C, 6 P) Thracian religion (1 C, 5 P) Pages in category "Paleo-Balkan mythology" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
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The nearest counterpart of Ares among the Roman gods is Mars, a son of Jupiter and Juno, pre-eminent among the Roman army's military gods but originally an agricultural deity. [134] As a father of Romulus , Rome's legendary founder, Mars was given an important and dignified place in ancient Roman religion , as a guardian deity of the entire ...