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Neptune

deity water Roman single tradition · 15

Neptune is a Roman deity, equivalent to the Greek Poseidon. He is one of the three sons of Saturn and Ops, along with Dis Pater and Jupiter.

↻ synthesized from 15 sources

When

First attested
800 BCE
Attested period
-800 – 2020
Historical notes
Honored in Roman lectisternium ceremonies in 399 BC and 217 BC.

Relationships

co occurs with
Soranus, Juno Regina, Latona, Saturnus, Great Mother of the gods, Green Man, Muses, Zephyrus, Jove, Amor, Aurora, Hebe, Ganymede, Aquilon, Zéphyr, Triglav, Moon, Taranis, Aericura, Proserpina, Fortuna, Hercules, Diana, Hestia, Venus, Chloris, Mars, Minerva, Bacchus, Cupid, Ariadne, Vulcan, Apollo, Zeus, Artemis (Diana), Saturn, Ops
sibling of
Dis Pater, Pluto, Jupiter, Juno, Ceres, Vesta
syncretized with
Poseidon, Oceanus, Nethuns, Bindus, Juoletar
allied with
Flora, Mercury, Jupiter, Pluto
consort of
Thetis
served by
Triton, hippocampi
child of
Saturn, Ops

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Mentioned by

and 12 more

Sources

wikipedia (15)
  1. Dis Pater
  2. Aurora (mythology)
  3. Lectisternium
  4. White Hall of the Winter Palace
  5. Vesta (mythology)
  6. Green Man
  7. Andromède
  8. La Flora
  9. Le Réveil de Flore
  10. Sculptures in the Schönbrunn Garden
  11. Triglav (mythology)
  12. Quadriga
  13. Orion (mythology)
  14. Saturn (mythology)
  15. Naïs

Source passages

“being one of the three sons of Saturn (Greek Cronus) and Ops (Greek Rhea), along with Jupiter (Greek Zeus) and Neptune (Greek Poseidon).”

#13318 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5

“Aurora and Flora, the goddess of spring, are depicted interacting with Neptune in the traditional Irish folk song "Lord Courtown."”

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“Three couches were prepared for three pairs of gods—Apollo and Latona, Hercules and Diana, Mercury and Neptune.”

#19883 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5

“The sculptural decoration of the hall includes a round sculpture of female figures above the columns, symbolising various types of art, and bas-relief figures depicting the gods of Olympus: Juno and Jupiter, Diana and Apollo, Ceres and Mercury, Vesta and Neptune.”

#19931 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“She was the daughter of Saturn and Ops, and sister of Jupiter, Neptune, Pluto, Juno, and Ceres.”

#34676 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5