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Minerva: Goddess of Wisdom, Strategy, and the Arts

May 19, 2026October 17, 2025 by Theo Mercer

She was born fully armed from her father’s skull. The Romans put her at the center of their state religion and made her the patron goddess of nearly every skilled profession in Rome.

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Juno: Queen of the Gods and Protector of Women

June 2, 2026October 17, 2025 by Camille Rowden

She spent seven books of the Aeneid trying to prevent Rome from being founded. She failed. The Romans still made her one of their three supreme gods.

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Jupiter: King of the Roman Gods

June 2, 2026October 17, 2025 by Theo Mercer
Jupiter seated on a throne above the clouds holding a thunderbolt as king of the Roman gods.

Five planets were named for Roman gods. The largest got Jupiter. The Romans would have considered this entirely appropriate.

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