{"id":285921,"date":"2018-08-28T14:43:46","date_gmt":"2018-08-28T14:43:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2018\/08\/28\/allaboutmyths-someone-the-roman-gods-are-just\/"},"modified":"2018-08-28T14:43:46","modified_gmt":"2018-08-28T14:43:46","slug":"allaboutmyths-someone-the-roman-gods-are-just","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2018\/08\/28\/allaboutmyths-someone-the-roman-gods-are-just\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/allaboutmyths.tumblr.com\/post\/176820508428\/someone-the-roman-gods-are-just-taken-from-the\" class=\"tumblr_blog\" target=\"_blank\">allaboutmyths<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><b>someone<\/b>: The Roman gods are just taken from the Greeks wholesale<br \/><b>me<\/b>: Actually, the gods we know as the Roman gods existed for at least several centuries\u2014-and likely longer\u2014-before their Greek equivalents were superimposed over them. Take for example Mars, who was not just a god of war, but also agriculture. In edition, he was extremely important to the pre-Roman Italians, being second to Jupiter and being an integral member of the Archaic Triad, alongside Jupiter and Quirinus. He even has a Roman-only consort in Nerio, or \u201cValor\u201d, and his relationship with Venus came much later.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>allaboutmyths: someone: The Roman gods are just taken from the Greeks wholesaleme: Actually, the gods we know as the Roman gods existed for at least several centuries\u2014-and likely longer\u2014-before their Greek equivalents were superimposed over them. Take for example Mars, who was not just a god of war, but also agriculture. In edition, he was &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2018\/08\/28\/allaboutmyths-someone-the-roman-gods-are-just\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[3443,771,6141,4],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285921"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=285921"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285921\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=285921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=285921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=285921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}