Victoria

deity Roman single tradition · 5

Victoria is a Roman goddess associated with Brigantia in inscriptions from Castleford in Yorkshire and Greetland near Halifax, also in Yorkshire.

↻ synthesized from 5 sources

When

First attested
200 BCE
Attested period
-200 – 2020
Historical notes
Inscription dated by mention of consuls Antoninus III and Geta II.

Relationships

syncretized with
Brigantia, Trebaruna, Nike
equivalent to
Andraste

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Sources

Source passages

“Two inscriptions associate Brigantia with the Roman goddess Victoria, one from Castleford in Yorkshire and one from Greetland near Halifax, also in Yorkshire. The latter may be dated to 208 CE by mention of the consuls”

#9157 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“Roman deities who received offerings within the sanctuary include Apollo, Diana, Jupiter, Liber, Minerva, Silvanus, and Victoria, along with two deities from the Roman East, Isis and Baal-Hadad as Jupiter Heliopolitanus.”

#10254 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“José Leite de Vasconcellos suggested that Trebaruna was a war goddess, since he found a second votive altar by the same person (Toncius Toncetami), dedicated to Roman goddess Victoria.”

#10574 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“Sometimes Victoria, Luna, Sol, and Saturn also seem to play a role. Saturn in particular is often seen handing over the dagger or short sword to Mithras, used later in the tauroctony.”

#16896 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“features two statues of goddess Victoria riding on quadrigas.”

#41486 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001