Pales, the Glossary
In ancient Roman religion, Pales was a deity of shepherds, flocks and livestock.[1]
Table of Contents
19 relations: Associated University Presses, Aventine Hill, Campus Martius, Divine twins, Fasti Antiates Maiores, Howard Hayes Scullard, Latin, Marcus Atilius Regulus (consul 267 BC), Mytheme, Palatine Hill, Palici, Pan (god), Parilia, Pastoral, Proto-Indo-European mythology, Religion in ancient Rome, Roman triumph, Rome, Salento.
- Agricultural deities
- Roman deities
Associated University Presses
Associated University Presses (AUP) was a publishing company based in the United States, formed and operated as a consortium of several American university presses.
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Aventine Hill
The Aventine Hill (Collis Aventinus; Aventino) is one of the Seven Hills on which ancient Rome was built.
Campus Martius
The Campus Martius (Latin for 'Field of Mars'; Italian: Campo Marzio) was a publicly owned area of ancient Rome about in extent.
Divine twins
The Divine Twins are youthful horsemen, either gods or demigods, who serve as rescuers and healers in Proto-Indo-European mythology.
Fasti Antiates Maiores
The Fasti Antiates Maiores is a painted wall-calendar from the late Roman Republic, the oldest archaeologically attested local Roman calendar and the only such calendar known from before the Julian calendar reforms.
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Howard Hayes Scullard
Howard Hayes Scullard (9 February 1903 – 31 March 1983) was a British historian specialising in ancient history, notable for editing the Oxford Classical Dictionary and for his many published works.
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Latin
Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.
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Marcus Atilius Regulus (consul 267 BC)
Marcus Atilius Regulus was a Roman statesman and general who was a consul of the Roman Republic in 267 BC and 256 BC.
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Mytheme
In structuralism-influenced studies of mythology, a mytheme is a fundamental generic unit of narrative structure (typically involving a relationship between a character, an event, and a theme) from which myths are thought to be constructed—a minimal unit that is always found shared with other, related mythemes and reassembled in various ways ("bundled") or linked in more complicated relationships.
Palatine Hill
The Palatine Hill (Classical Latin: Palatium; Neo-Latin: Collis/Mons Palatinus; Palatino), which relative to the seven hills of Rome is the centremost, is one of the most ancient parts of the city; it has been called "the first nucleus of the Roman Empire".
Palici
The Palici (Ancient Greek: Παλικοί, romanized), or Palaci, were a pair of indigenous Sicilian chthonic deities in Roman mythology, and to a lesser extent in Greek mythology. Pales and Palici are roman gods.
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Pan (god)
In ancient Greek religion and mythology, Pan (Pán) is the god of the wild, shepherds and flocks, rustic music and impromptus, and companion of the nymphs.
Parilia
''Festa di Pales, o L'estate'' (1783), a reimagining of the Festival of Pales by Joseph-Benoît Suvée The Parilia or Palilia was an ancient Roman festival of rural character performed annually on 21 April, aimed at cleansing both sheep and shepherd.
Pastoral
The pastoral genre of literature, art, or music depicts an idealised form of the shepherd's lifestyle – herding livestock around open areas of land according to the seasons and the changing availability of water and pasture.
Proto-Indo-European mythology
Proto-Indo-European mythology is the body of myths and deities associated with the Proto-Indo-Europeans, speakers of the hypothesized Proto-Indo-European language.
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Religion in ancient Rome
Religion in ancient Rome consisted of varying imperial and provincial religious practices, which were followed both by the people of Rome as well as those who were brought under its rule.
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Roman triumph
The Roman triumph (triumphus) was a civil ceremony and religious rite of ancient Rome, held to publicly celebrate and sanctify the success of a military commander who had led Roman forces to victory in the service of the state or, in some historical traditions, one who had successfully completed a foreign war.
Rome
Rome (Italian and Roma) is the capital city of Italy.
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Salento
Salento (Salentino: Salentu, Salentino Griko: Σαλέντο), also known as Terra d'Otranto, is a cultural, historical and geographic region at the southern end of the administrative region of Apulia, in southern Italy.
See also
Agricultural deities
- Anu (Irish goddess)
- Azaka Medeh
- Chaac
- Dying-and-rising god
- Feldgeister
- Hapi (Nile god)
- Hennil
- Inari Ōkami
- List of agricultural deities
- List of tree deities
- Matariki
- Metztli
- Min (god)
- Mukasa (deity)
- Njoku Ji
- Pales
- Phosop
- Priapus
- Ta-no-Kami
- Tree deities
- Ugajin
- Ukanomitama
- Vegetation deity
- Yaksha
- Yakshas
- Ōmononushi
Roman deities
- Agdistis
- Anthelioi
- Capitoline Triad
- Deus
- Di Penates
- Di indigetes
- Di inferi
- Dii Consentes
- Dii Familiaris
- Domiduca
- Febris
- Genius (mythology)
- Genius loci
- Household deity
- Indigitamenta
- Lares
- Lares Familiares
- List of Roman agricultural deities
- List of Roman birth and childhood deities
- Novensiles
- Pales
- Phthisis (mythology)
- Roman goddesses
- Roman gods
- Salus
- Sentinus deus
- Virtus (deity)