Jupiter
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Jupiter is the chief god of ancient Roman religion, associated primarily with the sky, thunder, and kingship.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jupiter canonical | 63 |
Statements (69)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman god
ⓘ
chief god ⓘ deity ⓘ sky god ⓘ thunder god ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Roman Senate
ⓘ
Roman state ⓘ auspices ⓘ military victory ⓘ triumphs ⓘ |
| culture |
Roman mythology
ⓘ
ancient Roman religion ⓘ |
| dayOfWorship | Thursday (dies Iovis) ⓘ |
| domain |
kingship
ⓘ
law ⓘ lightning ⓘ oaths ⓘ sky ⓘ state authority ⓘ storms ⓘ thunder ⓘ |
| epithet |
Jupiter Feretrius
ⓘ
Jupiter Tonans ⓘ
surface form:
Jupiter Fulgur
Jupiter Latiaris ⓘ Jupiter Optimus Maximus ⓘ Jupiter Pluvius ⓘ Jupiter Latiaris ⓘ
surface form:
Jupiter Stator
Jupiter Tonans ⓘ Jupiter Optimus Maximus ⓘ
surface form:
Jupiter Victor
|
| equivalentTo |
Dyaus Pitar
ⓘ
surface form:
Dyaus Pitar (etymological cognate)
Zeus ⓘ |
| festival |
Ludi Romani
ⓘ
Regifugium ⓘ Vinalia ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| iconography |
accompanied by an eagle
ⓘ
bearded man seated on a throne ⓘ holding a thunderbolt ⓘ |
| majorSanctuary | Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus ⓘ |
| majorSanctuaryLocation | Capitoline Hill ⓘ |
| memberOf | Capitoline Triad ⓘ |
| nameEtymology | from Proto-Italic *djous patēr ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | sky father ⓘ |
| offspring |
Bellona
ⓘ
Hercules ⓘ Mars ⓘ Victoria ⓘ Vulcan ⓘ |
| parents |
Ops
ⓘ
Saturn ⓘ |
| positionInPantheon | king of the gods ⓘ |
| role |
giver of victory in war
ⓘ
guarantor of oaths ⓘ protector of Rome ⓘ |
| sacredAnimal | eagle ⓘ |
| sacredBird | eagle ⓘ |
| sacredObject | thunderbolt ⓘ |
| sacredTree | oak ⓘ |
| sibling |
Juno
ⓘ
Neptune ⓘ Pluto ⓘ |
| spouse | Juno ⓘ |
| symbol |
eagle
ⓘ
scepter ⓘ thunderbolt ⓘ |
| triadCompanion |
Juno
ⓘ
Minerva ⓘ |
| worshipType |
public cult
ⓘ
state cult ⓘ |
Referenced by (63)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Capitol of Dougga
subject surface form:
Vinalia urbana
subject surface form:
Roman temple of Jupiter in Damascus
subject surface form:
Temple of Jupiter (Pompeii)
subject surface form:
Temple of Jupiter (Pompeii)
subject surface form:
Thursday