The goddess of spring. Juturna was the daughter of Daunus, king of Rutulia, and of Venilia. Juturna was the sister of Turnus, her father's successor and archenemy of Aeneas.
By the god Janus, Juturna was the mother of Fontus, the god of spring.
Her festival, called Carmentalia, was celebrated on January 11.
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The god of spring. Fontus was the son of Janus, the god of passages, and of Juturna, the goddess of spring. His festival, known as Fontalia, was held on October 13.
The Roman goddess of women and marriage. Juno was the consort and wife of Jupiter (Zeus). She closely resembled Hera, her Greek counterpart, and the Etruscan goddess Uni. Juno shared the temple at Capitol with Jupiter and Minerva (Athena). The mon...
Turnus was the king of Rutulia and an enemy of Aeneas. Turnus was either the son of Pilumnus and Danae, who was the daughter of Acrisius, or he was the son of King Daunus of Rutulia and Venilia. Turnus was also the brother of Juturna, the goddess ...
Juno: Roman Queen of the Gods Juno, goddess of marriage, was the Roman queen of the gods. She was the Roman version of Hera and was both sister and wife to Jupiter. She is also the Roman goddess of marriage and was the protector of women. This art...
Goddess of love. Turan was identified with the Roman goddess of love, Venus. She was a tutelary goddess of Vulci. Her sacred birds were a white swan and a dove. Her other attribute was the blossom.
The Roman goddess of the fountains and childbirth. Her worship was established during the reign of Numa Pompilius, the second king of Rome. The oak trees were sacred to Egeria.
God of fresh water. Nethuns has been identified with Neptune, who was also originally a god of wells and springs, before the Roman god inherited the attribute of the Greek sea god, Poseidon.
God of vegetation. Voltumna was identified with the Roman god Vertumnus. Voltumna was also a tutelary deity of the Volsinii, and the god had a temple at Bolsena dedicated to him.
Roman god of passage, gates and doorways. Janus was also the god of agriculture, particularly sowing time. Janus was one of the earliest deities worshipped at the time of Romulus. Janus was depicted as a god with two faces, facing opposite directi...
The Roman goddess of corn. Ceres was also a mother-goddess as well as the goddess of fertility. Ceres was indistinguishable from Demeter, her Greek counterpart. Ceres was the mother of Proserpina (Greek Persephone) by Jupiter (Zeus). Ovid wrote th...