ANCIENT GREECE

Greek Gods/Mythology

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Roman gods

Similarities between Greek And

Roman Gods

- Many of the beliefs and practices of the Greeks were adopted by the Romans.

-A similarity between the two mythologies is that the symbols and designations of powers are the same in the two.

-The Romans had borrowed many things from the Greeks

-The religion of the Romans was a polytheistic religion which incorporated the worship of many gods and much of which was taken from the Greek religion.

-They each have their own sets of gods and goddesses.

- The Romans borrowed many aspects of Greek mythology and incorporated it into their own religion.

Differences between Greek GodsAnd

Roman Gods-Greek Gods and Roman Gods have different war gods. Ares is the Greek war god and Mars is the Roman war god.

- Roman deities dominated the Greek deities.

- They have different gods. The Greek Gods are Hades, Hera, Haphaestus, Dionysus, Ares, Athena, Apollo, Aphrodite, Poseidon, Zeus and Demeter.

- The Roman Gods are Ceres, Pluto, Mercury, Mars, Diana, Minerva, Neptune, Liber, Vesta and Jupiter are some of the Roman gods known in Roman mythology.

Citations

http://www.kean.edu/~eslprog/accents/2003/page2003_7.html

http://www.helium.com/items/1172195-a-look-at-the-differences-and-similarities-between-greek-and-roman-

gods

http://www.roman-colosseum.info/roman-gods/index.htm

http://www.differencebetween.net/miscellaneous/religion-miscellaneous/difference-between-greek-gods-

and-roman-gods/

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