Many gods were believed to have taken part in the founding of Rome. All were consulted and honored to make sure that the actions of the state met with divine approval. Roman religion was split in ...

Jupiter – the gas giant, largest planet in our solar system, named for the Roman god of the sky who with his ... aligned with the Earth and the Sun, with the Earth in the middle.

The reverse of this coin shows 'Concord', the Roman goddess of agreement ... a spiky or radiate crown representing the rays of the sun, and bearing the legend, IMP C DOMITIANUS P F AUG, an ...