Deity Dii Consentes
Neptune
Neptunus la
Roman god of water, particularly the sea, considered equivalent to the Greek Poseidon
- Child of Saturn and Ops
- Consort of Salacia, Thetis, Amphitrite and 1 more
A god is known
by the accounts
that name it.
Accounts kept apart
Family
The family of Neptune
Parents, consorts and children as the accounts give them. Choose a consort to see the children the stories give the two.
Accounts differ about a god’s family. Where they name different parents, the tree sets them side by side instead of choosing one.
The family as a list · 14
Kinship in an account 14
What this means
Parentage as a named source tells it. Not an independently established biological relationship, and different accounts disagree.
Does not imply an independently established biological relationship · agreement between accounts · marriage as a legal institution · exclusivity, or a single canonical pairing · shared parentage in every account · descent from the same generation in a single tree
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child of (child) Ops Roman goddess of earth and fertility -
child of (child) Saturn god in ancient Roman mythology - parent of (child) Halaesus mythical son of Briseis and Agamemnon or Neptune, founder of Falerii
- parent of (child) Leucon son of Athamas
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parent of (child) Triton Greek god, messenger of the sea -
partner of (spouse) Amphitrite Oceanid or Nereid of Greek mythology -
partner of (spouse) Salacia Roman goddess of salt water -
partner of (spouse) Thetis Nereid of Greek mythology - partner of (spouse) Venilia Roman goddess of sea winds
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sibling of Ceres Roman goddess of agriculture -
sibling of Juno ancient Roman goddess -
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sibling of Jupiter chief deity of Roman state religion -
sibling of Pluto god in Roman religion, Plouton in Greek -
sibling of Vesta goddess of the hearth, home, and family in Roman religion
Connections
How Neptune connects
Grouped by the kind of relationship, because a successor is not a son and a shared symbol is not an influence.
Affiliation 1
What this means
Association with a tradition or school. Traditions branch, overlap and re-merge; this is not a clean single-origin tree.
Does not imply a fixed roster · that every account of the tradition knows this figure
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Identification 6
What this means
One figure treated as another in some context. Not literal identity in all contexts, and usually a claim by a third party.
Does not imply literal identity in all contexts · that either tradition made the identification
Imported from Wikidata unless a tile says otherwise. Nothing here has been read by an editor.
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identified with Ægir sea giant, god of the ocean and king of the sea in Norse mythology -
identified with Ahti water deity of Finnish Folk poetry -
identified with Nethuns etruscan water god -
identified with Njord one of the Vanir, a group of gods within Norse mythology -
identified with Poseidon one of the twelve Olympians presiding over the sea, storms, earthquakes and horses -
identified with The Sea Tsar character of Russian folk tales, tutelary deity
Sources
Sources and evidence
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19 statements on this record
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- 15 Imported Taken from Wikidata as it stands. Nobody here has read it.
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Disagreements are kept, not resolved, and a count of sources is not a confidence score.
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