Deity ancient Roman religion
Mercury
Mercurius la
Roman god of trade, merchants, thieves and travel
Overview
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Family tree
As the myths and records give it. Versions differ from source to source.
The family as a list · 6
Kinship in an account 5
- child of (child) Jupiter chief deity of Roman state religion
- parent of (father) Cupid Roman deity, counterpart of Eros
- parent of (child) Evander of Pallene mythical character of Greek and Roman mythology, king of Pallantium
- partner of Larunda naiad nymph, daughter of the river Almo in Ovid's Fasti
- partner of (spouse) Rosmerta Gallic goddess of abundance and fertility
Family 1
Connections
Affiliation 2
Identification 11
- Abianus Celtic god
- Aguaecus equivalent of Mercurius
- Arcecius equivalent of Mercurius
- Arsu ancient deity from Syria and Arabia
- Cimiacinus equivalent of Mercurius
- Cissonius deity
- Dubnocaratiacus equivalent of Mercurius (TM God 174)
- Hermes Olympian god in Greek religion and mythology; the emissary and messenger of the gods; the god of trade, heraldry, merchants, commerce, roads, thieves, trickery, sports, travelers, and athletes; the son of Zeus and the Pleiad Maia
- Odin widely attested deity in Norse mythology
Attribute 3
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