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Mars

deity sky Roman corroborated · 27

Stub entity — referenced by another entity from source #290 but not yet directly extracted from its own source.

↻ synthesized from 27 sources

When

First attested
800 BCE
Attested period
-800 – 2020
Historical notes
Attested from the Roman Kingdom to the fall of the Roman Empire.

Relationships

syncretized with
Al-Qaum, Teutates, Týr, Ares, Hercules, Maher, Mars Visucius, Nodens, Neto, Pyroeis
consort of
Rhea Silvia, Venus, Aphrodite, Nerio, Neriene
parent of
Remus, Romulus, Concordia
sibling of
Vulcan, Lucina, Juventas, Bellona
co occurs with
Ops, Uni, Māmers, Maris, Hera, Hephaestus, Honos, Virtus, Dea Dia, Svetovit, Divus Iulius, Dionysus, Heracles, Osiris, Janus, Hestia, Ptah, Api, Tabiti, Papaios, Argimpasa, Terminus, Her[e]cle, Aphrodite Urania, Mare, Morana, Kronos, Ashtart, Hermes Trismegistus, Ceres, Vesta, Fortuna, Juno Regina, Latona, Saturnus, Great Mother of the gods, Silvanus, Sol Invictus, Sol Indiges, Propoetides, Amour, Sol, Luna, God, the Father, Epona, Dis Pater, Rosmerta, Sulevia, Sirona, Mercury, Esus, Maia, Vagitanus, Hercules Magusanus, Isis, *Dyēus, Pluto, Bellona, Svarog, nameless Slavic chief god, Pallas, Cupid, Phoebus, Cynthia, Juno, Flora, Neptune, Bacchus, Proserpina, Ariadne, Hebe, Aurora, Ganymede, Aquilon, Zéphyr, Freyja, Wōden, Athena, Enyo, Themis, Keres, Éris, Phobos, Deimos, Saturn, Jupiter, Ares, Hermes, Cronus, Phaethon, Eos, Phosphorus, Phaenon, Stilbon, Vesper, Minerva, Gaia, Amon, Hadad, Diana, Mithra, Taranis, Perun, Artemis (Diana), Thor, Odin, Zeus, Apollo, Hesperus
aspect of
Perkwunos, Ares
allied with
Alaisiagae, Lases, Lar Militaris, Grannus, angels, Quirinus
manifests as
planet Mars
enemy of
Venus
child of
Jupiter, Juno
manifested by
Perkwunos
served by
Cupid
has aspect
Robigus, Mars Ultor

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Mentioned by

and 15 more

Sources

wikipedia (24)
  1. Maher (god)
  2. Al-Qaum
  3. Juno (mythology)
  4. Mars (mythology)
  5. Alaisiagae
  6. Morana (goddess)
  7. Sol Invictus
  8. Lectisternium
  9. Scylla et Glaucus
  10. Creation of the World (Raphael)
  11. Interpretatio graeca
  12. Celtic deities
  13. Hercules Magusanus
  14. "Isis" of the Suebi
  15. List of Slavic deities
  16. Teutates
  17. Fuimus Troes
  18. Le Réveil de Flore
  19. The Testament of Cresseid
  20. Tierkrieger
  21. Planetae
  22. Castor et Pollux
  23. Suovetaurilia
  24. Lima (deity)
encyclopedia (3)
  1. Ambarvalia (Encyclopædia Britannica, 11th ed.) (1911)
    peer reviewed
  2. Ancus Marcius (Encyclopædia Britannica, 11th ed.) (1911)
    peer reviewed
  3. Ares (Encyclopædia Britannica, 11th ed.) (1911)
    peer reviewed

Source passages

“In order to fit in with western civilization, Al-Qaum was later associated with the Greek/Roman god Ares or Mars.”

#3628 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5

“A daughter of Saturn and Ops, she is the sister and wife of Jupiter and the mother of Mars, Vulcan, Bellona, Lucina and Juventas.”

#9727 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“Mars may have originated as a god of the wild, who dwelt beyond the boundaries set by humans...the Arval Brothers invoked Mars as ferus, 'savage' or 'feral' like a wild animal...Mars was associated with the woodpecker and the wolf”

#10156 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5

“To the god Mars and the two Alaisiagae and to the Divinity of the Emperor of the Germans. Cives Tuihanti, of the cavalry of Frisians of Vercovicium, styled Severus Alexander's, fulfilled (their) vow willingly, deservedly.”

#12381 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“the goddess may have originally been connected to the Roman god of war Mars (known under a variety of names, including Marmor, Mamers and Mamurius Veturius). The connection to Mars is supported by, among others, Vyacheslav Ivanov and Vladimir Toporov, who underline that he was originally an agricultural deity.”

#12878 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001