
Mars - in ancient sources @ attalus.org
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Mars
- the Roman god of war, equivalent of the Greek Ares
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+ Gradivus , Marmar , Marmor , Martian , Mavors
99/7
Omens, including the movement of the spears of Mars in the Regia.
42/26
ute a festival and a temple of Mars Ultor when the war is completed.
  Within translations:
AnthPal_3.19
ruelty of Amulius. Mars had seduced her, and they were his
CIL_10.809
at Pompeii. Romulus, son of Mars. He [founded] the
CIL_1.2
And let not bane and bale, O Marmar, assail more f
CIL_1.18
completed this as sacred to Mars. CIL_1 .20
CIL_1.47
Herius; something sacred for Mars. [b] Gaius Placen
CIL_1.49
ne, son of Gaius, gave this to Mavors out of spoils. C
CIL_1.1513
of Servius bought this with Mars' money. CIL_1 .801
CIL_1.609
Rome. 211 B.C. To Mars, given by Marcus Claudius, con
CIL_add.7
(early 1st cent.) Business. To Mars on the Slope; to Juno on the C
CIL_add.8
(1st cent. A.D.) is . . . [the Sabines call Mars] by the name of Qu
Diod_37.11
Jupiter , Vesta of Rome, Mars the patron of the city , Sol
ElegMaec_1.17
ing of those ways : when Mars sits idle, everything beseem
Ennius:Ann_60
inerva Ceres Diana Venus Mars Mercurius Jovis Neptunus Vul
Ennius:Ann_63
& Jupiter foretells to Mars that only one of his sons
Ennius:Ann_111
ales - Nerio, consort of Mars, and Here likewise if he has
FastTr_explanation
kings, such as Romulus son of Mars. The official position
FastTr_p90
752/1 & Romulus, son of Mars, king, & over the Caeninense
Festus:Brev.27
engagement to a harsher Mars was fought nine times, seven
GranLic_13
ed. 20 A statue of Mars was said to have fallen on its hea
Just_2.4
hat they were the daughters of Mars. 14 After subduing the
Just_43.2
ly, in a grove sacred to Mars, she gave birth to two boys,
Lucill_11.160
oroscopes from observing Mars and Saturn are deserving of
Ovid:Cons_21
heap with gifts our sire Gradivus, and all the gods whom
Ovid:Cons_221
gods alone are owed by Martian Rome.' Thus sang the godd
Plinius:Ep_7.9
either with the form of Mars or chaste Minerva, or repres
Polyaen_8.2.1
Romulus, sons of Mars and Sylvia, formed a design agains
SelPap_1.199
Aries, Saturn in Cancer, Mars in Leo, Venus and Moo
SelPap_1.200
osition and subtractive; Mars in Leo at the beginning;
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