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    Interpretatio graeca (Latin, "Greek translation"), or "interpretation by means of Greek [models]", refers to the tendency of the ancient Greeks to identify...
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  • equate them definitively with those of later Norse mythology. Interpretatio graeca Interpretatio romana "Saturday". Online Etymological Dictionary. Retrieved...
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    wear a victor's crown (Greek στέφανος, stephanos). According to the interpretatio graeca, he is Zelus, daimon of conquest and glory. For the broad historical...
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    today are those the Romans identified with Greek counterparts (see interpretatio graeca), integrating Greek myths, iconography, and sometimes religious practices...
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    common ground between their major gods and those of the Greeks (interpretatio graeca), adapting Greek myths and iconography for Latin literature and Roman...
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  • religion Mystery religions, initiatory cults of the Greco-Roman world Interpretatio graeca, the translation or interpretation of Greek and Roman deities in...
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    Consus together in region X of Heaven, possibly following an old interpretatio graeca of Consus or reflecting an Etruscan idea of a chthonic Neptune apparent...
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    Egyptians connected with the onset of the Nile flooding. Under the interpretatio graeca, she was conflated with Hera and Juno. The exact pronunciation of...
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  • Zeus, while Aesop's Fables state she was crafted by Prometheus. In interpretatio graeca she was equated with Veritas, the Roman goddess of truth. In the...
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    Martyrs Christian martyrs Damnatio ad bestias Hellenistic religion Interpretatio graeca Martyrdom of Polycarp New-martyr Scillitan Martyrs According to Richardson...
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