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Saturn (Latin: Sāturnus [saːˈtʊrnʊs]) was a god in ancient Roman religion, and a character in Roman mythology. He was described as a god of time, generation, dissolution, abundance, wealth, agriculture, periodic renewal and liberation.
May 2, 2024 · Saturn, in Roman religion, the god of sowing or seed. The Romans equated him with the Greek agricultural deity Cronus. The remains of Saturn’s temple at Rome, eight columns of the pronaos (porch), still dominate the west end of the Forum at the foot of the Clivus Capitolinus.
Here’s a quick list of facts about Saturn: 1. Saturn was the Roman god of agriculture, also of wealth and war. 2. Saturn’s Greek counterpart was Cronus. 3. Saturn’s two wives were Ops, goddess of plenty, and Lua, goddess of destruction. 4. The temple to Saturn was built on the Capitoline Hill in Rome. 5.
Apr 15, 2018 · Saturn was a Roman god of Agriculture who ruled in a Golden Age, a time of peace and prosperity among men. He is viewed as the Roman version of the Greek god, Cronus – god of the universe.
Oct 16, 2015 · Saturn (Saturnus) was a Roman god with a similar history to Cronus from Greek mythology. Often depicted in art wielding a scythe he was considered an agricultural god, especially associated with seed-corn.
In Roman mythology, Saturn (Latin: Saturnus) was a major Roman deity holding jurisdiction over agriculture and the harvest. Like many of the Roman mythological figures, Saturn was appropriated from the Greek tradition, and his mythology is commonly mixed with that of Cronus, the god of the harvest and one-time supreme deity in the Greek ...
Saturn was a god in ancient Roman religion, and a character in Roman mythology. He was described as a god of time, generation, dissolution, abundance, wealth, agriculture, periodic renewal and liberation. Saturn's mythological reign was depicted as a Golden Age of abundance and peace.
