Vulcan

E15463

Roman god deity

Vulcan is the Roman god of fire, metalworking, and the forge, often depicted as a blacksmith crafting weapons and armor for the gods.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Vulcan canonical	22
Vulcanus	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Roman god ⓘ deity ⓘ
associatedConcept	controlled use of fire ⓘ destructive power of fire ⓘ
associatedPlace	volcanic regions ⓘ
associatedWith	craftsmanship ⓘ fire in its destructive aspect ⓘ smithing ⓘ technology ⓘ
cultCenter	Aventine Hill ⓘ Rome ⓘ
culture	Roman mythology ⓘ
depictedAs	bearded man with hammer and anvil ⓘ blacksmith at the forge ⓘ working in a smoky or fiery workshop ⓘ
domain	fire ⓘ metalworking ⓘ the forge ⓘ volcanoes ⓘ
equivalentTo	Greek god of fire and metalworking ⓘ Hephaestus ⓘ
etymology	possibly related to Latin "fulgere" (to flash) or "fulgur" (lightning) ⓘ
festival	Vulcanalia ⓘ
festivalDate	August 23 ⓘ
gender	male ⓘ
hasOffspring	Cacus ⓘ various mythological craftsmen and minor deities (tradition-dependent) ⓘ
hasRomanName	Vulcan self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Vulcanus
influencedBy	Etruscan god Sethlans ⓘ
languageOfName	Latin ⓘ
memberOf	Dii Consentes ⓘ
parent	Juno ⓘ Jupiter ⓘ
role	craftsman of armor ⓘ craftsman of weapons ⓘ divine blacksmith ⓘ
spouse	Aphrodite ⓘ Venus ⓘ
symbol	anvil ⓘ forge ⓘ hammer ⓘ tongs ⓘ
temple	Roman Forum ⓘ surface form: Vulcanal in the Roman Forum
typeOfFireGod	chthonic fire deity ⓘ
worshippedAs	patron of artisans ⓘ patron of blacksmiths ⓘ protector against destructive fires ⓘ
worshipPeriod	ancient Roman religion ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Vulcan statue → depicts → Vulcan ⓘ

Vulcan → hasRomanName → Vulcan self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Vulcanus

Hephaestus → RomanEquivalent → Vulcan ⓘ

Vulcano → namedAfter → Vulcan ⓘ

Mount Etna → associatedDeityOrMyth → Vulcan ⓘ

Greco-Roman mythology → hasDeity → Vulcan ⓘ

Juno → parentOf → Vulcan ⓘ

Vulcanalia → honours → Vulcan ⓘ

Vulcanalia → associatedDeity → Vulcan ⓘ

Cacus → parent → Vulcan ⓘ

Etruscan god Sethlans → equatedWithByRomans → Vulcan ⓘ

subject surface form: Sethlans

Vulcan Park and Museum → hasStatue → Vulcan ⓘ

Vulcan Park and Museum → namedAfter → Vulcan ⓘ

Dii Consentes → member → Vulcan ⓘ

Venus → consort → Vulcan ⓘ

Shrine of Vulcan (Vulcanal) → dedicatedTo → Vulcan ⓘ

subject surface form: Shrine of Vulcan

Shrine of Vulcan (Vulcanal) → hasDeity → Vulcan ⓘ

subject surface form: Shrine of Vulcan

Jupiter → offspring → Vulcan ⓘ

Greco-Roman paganism → hasDeity → Vulcan ⓘ

Roman goddess Juno → child → Vulcan ⓘ

subject surface form: Juno

Sethlans → equivalentTo → Vulcan ⓘ

Sethlans → equivalentInRomanReligion → Vulcan ⓘ

Sethlans → comparableDeity → Vulcan ⓘ