The Mother of the Lares (Latin Mater Larum) has been identified with any of several minor Roman deities. She appears twice in the records of the Arval...
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Lares (/ˈlɛəriːz, ˈleɪriːz/ LAIR-eez, LAY-reez, Latin: [ˈlareːs]; archaic lasēs, singular lar) were guardian deities in ancient Roman religion. Their...
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Larunda (category Children of Potamoi)
daughter of the river Almo and mother of the Lares Compitalici, guardians of the crossroads and the city of Rome. In Ovid's Fasti she is named Lara. The only...
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goddess of the dead, spirits and chaos: she was said to be the mother of ghosts, the undead, and other spirits of the night, as well as the Lares and the Manes...
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Lara (name) (section People with the surname)
who is the mother of the Lares. The name is of uncertain etymology. The name has been among the top 1,000 names used for newborn girls in the United States...
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Caelus (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
p. 109 and 111. Reeder, "The Statue of Augustus," p. 103; Lily Ross Taylor, "The Mother of the Lares," American Journal of Archaeology 29.3 (1925), p...
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Compitalia (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1728 Cyclopaedia)
writes that Augustus ordered the Lares Compitales crowned twice yearly with spring and summer flowers ("Compitales Lares ornari bis anno instituit vernis...
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included Terra Mater (Mother Earth) and the Mater Larum (Mother of the Lares). Vesta, a goddess of chastity usually conceived of as a virgin, was honored...
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standard the Bandera del Grito de Lares (Grito de Lares Flag), most commonly known as the Bandera de Lares (Lares flag). Marking the establishment of a Puerto...
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of the founding of Rome by the Lares, twelve sons of the deity Acca Larentia (etymologically, Mother of the Lares). Remus represents the Roman plebs, thus...
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Religion in ancient Rome (redirect from Religions of the Roman Empire)
Maniae, hung on the Compitalia shrines, were thought a symbolic replacement for child-sacrifice to Mania, as Mother of the Lares. The Junii took credit...
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In Greek mythology, the naiads (/ˈnaɪædz, ˈneɪædz, -ədz/; Greek: ναϊάδες, translit. naïádes), sometimes also hydriads, are a type of female spirit, or nymph...
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Roman Republic (redirect from History of the Roman Republic)
2307/1170959. JSTOR 1170959. Taylor, Lily Ross (1925). "The Mother of the Lares". American Journal of Archaeology. 29 (3): 299–313. doi:10.2307/497560. JSTOR 497560...
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This is a list of deities and legendary figures found in Etruscan mythology. The names below were taken mainly from Etruscan "picture bilinguals", which...
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celebrating the end of the old year and the start of the new. Taylor, Lily Ross (1925-07-01). "The Mother of the Lares". American Journal of Archaeology. 29...
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Terra (mythology) (category Mother goddesses)
Dictionary of Ancient Rome. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press. Taylor, Lily Ross (1925). "The Mother of the Lares". American Journal of Archaeology...
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goddess who was concerned with infant mortality Mater Larum ("Mother of the Lares"), a goddess of obscure identity and underworld associations variously identified...
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Acca Larentia (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
connected with the worship of the Lares. It is entirely possible her name may be derived from Lares. This relation is also apparent in the number of her sons...
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Isis (redirect from Cult of Isis)
Bodel, John (2008). "Cicero's Minerva, Penates, and the Mother of the Lares: An Outline of Roman Domestic Religion". In Bodel, John; Olyan, Saul M...
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play 1602 A Larum (album) Mater Larum Mother of the Lares This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Larum. If an internal link led...
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Angel Rodriguez (politician) (category Prisoners and detainees of the United States federal government)
born and raised in Brooklyn but his mother is from Lares, Puerto Rico. "New York City Campaign Finance Board: The 2001 Voter Guide". New York City Campaign...
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(1919) "Satura Redivivia" (1919) "The Nature of the Lares and their Representation in Roman Art" (1920) "The Deities of the Sacred Axe" (1923) "Latin an End...
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Lolita Lebrón (category People from Lares, Puerto Rico)
President Jimmy Carter. Lebrón was born and raised in Lares, Puerto Rico, where she joined the Puerto Rican Liberal Party. In her youth she met Francisco...
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Maia (redirect from Mya (English Variant of Maia))
reiterates the link between Vulcan and Maia in the archaic prayer formula. In Roman myth, Mercury (Hermes), the son of Maia, was the father of the twin Lares, a...
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Toño Bicicleta (category People from Lares, Puerto Rico)
believes he was born in Maricao, specifically in the Indiera Alta barrio. Others still believe he was born in Lares. García's parents were Esteban García Medina...
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All Saints' Day (redirect from The Feast of All Saints)
Litany of the Saints Veneration of the dead For example Alford 1941, p. 181 note 56 observes that "Saints were often confounded with the Lares or Dead...
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Mathias Brugman (category Puerto Rican people of Dutch descent)
Grito de Lares (English: The Cry of Lares). Brugman's father was Pierre Brugman from Curaçao of Dutch–Jewish Sephardic ancestry and his mother, Isabel...
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Chris Pérez (category American musicians of Mexican descent)
seventeen. At the time, he shared an apartment with his father and worked at a library. Pérez was asked by Tony Lares to join his cousin Shelly Lares' band in...
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was common in the religions of antiquity, such as the lares of ancient Roman religion, the gashin of Korean shamanism, and cofgodas of Anglo-Saxon paganism...
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Manuel Rojas Luzardo (category People from Lares, Puerto Rico)
marched and took the town of Lares in what is known as "El Grito de Lares". The revolutionists entered the town's church and placed the revolutionary flag...
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