Mars

Other names: Mars Quirinus^[15A], Mars Silvanus^[15A]

God of war.^[15A]
Identified with the Greek Ares.^[15A]
Originally an agricultural god.^[15A]
After Jupiter, he enjoyed the highest honours in Rome.^[15A]
An ancient sanctuary was dedicated to Mars on the Quirinal Hill.^[15A]
Considered father of the Roman people (as father of Romulus and Remus).^[15A]