cult of Jupiter Latiaris

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The cult of Jupiter Latiaris was an ancient Roman state religion centered on Jupiter as protector of the Latin peoples, celebrated through common rites and festivals that reinforced political unity among the Latin cities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Roman cult
public cult
state religion
associatedPolity Latin League NERFINISHED
Roman Republic NERFINISHED
associatedWith Latin peoples NERFINISHED
Latium NERFINISHED
associatedWithOffice Roman consuls
dictator
centeredOn Jupiter as protector of the Latin peoples NERFINISHED
cultCenter Alban Mount NERFINISHED
Mons Albanus NERFINISHED
cultTitleOf Jupiter NERFINISHED
festival Feriae Latinae NERFINISHED
festivalFrequency annual
festivalSeason spring
hasAspect Jupiter as Latiaris (of Latium) NERFINISHED
languageOfRitual Latin
linkedTo Latin identity
Roman hegemony in Latium
locatedIn Latium NERFINISHED
locatedNear Alba Longa NERFINISHED
mainDeity Jupiter Latiaris NERFINISHED
majorRite Feriae Latinae NERFINISHED
originRegion Latium Vetus NERFINISHED
performedBy Roman magistrates
representatives of Latin cities
politicalFunction expression of Latin league solidarity
recognition of Roman leadership among Latins
reinforcement of political unity among Latin cities
religion ancient Roman religion
religiousCategory state cult of Jupiter NERFINISHED
religiousRole guarantor of treaties among Latin cities
protector of the Latin peoples
requiredRiteFor assumption of consular office
declaration of certain wars
ritualPractice common rites of the Latin cities
communal sacrifices
shared festival meals
sacrificeType bovine sacrifices
offering of white bulls
timePeriod Roman Empire
Roman Kingdom NERFINISHED
Roman Republic
worshippedDeity Jupiter NERFINISHED
worshipType federal cult of the Latins
inter-city cult

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Alban Mount sanctuary mainCult cult of Jupiter Latiaris