Jupiter (meethologie)
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Jupiter | |
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Keeng o the Gods; God o sky an lichtnin | |
Member o the Airchaic an Capitoline Triads | |
![]() A marble statue o Jupiter frae c. 200 AD[a] | |
Ither names | Jove |
Abode | Roum |
Symbol | Lichtnin bolt, eagle |
Personal Information | |
Consort | Juno |
Childer | Mars, Vulcan, Minerva, Hercules |
Parents | Saturn |
Siblins | Roman tradeetion: Juno Greco-Roman: Pluto an Neptune |
Greek equivalent | Zeus |
Jupiter (Laitin: Iuppiter; genitive case: Iovis) or Jove is the keeng o the gods an the god o sky an thunner in meeth. Jupiter wis the chief deity o Roman state releegion ootthrou the Republican an Imperial eras, till Christianity becam the dominant releegion o the Empire. In Roman meethologie, he negotiates wi Numa Pompilius, the seicont keeng o Roum, tae establish principles o Roman releegion sic as offerin, or saicrifeece.