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Why was Jupiter so important to the Romans?
The Roman attitude to their gods was that of a compact - if they honoured the gods, they would look after Rome. Jupiter was their high god and so he was most important to looking after their interests.
Does Jupiter have a roman or greek origen?
Jupiter was the most important, 'top' god of Rome. His Greek name was Zeus.
What god is the Protector of all in Rome?
The patron god of Rome was Jupiter, the father of gods and men . The patron goddess of Rome was his wife and sister, Juno, the queen of gods. A patron deity was a tutelary (protecting) divinity.
What is Jupiter in mythology?
There is no god of Jupiter. Jupiter, or Jove, was the Roman equivalent to the Greek Zeus. He was the king of the gods and his special domain was the sky and lightening. The Romans considered him the protector of Rome ad he was their main god.
Roman name for the king of gods?
In Rome the kin of the gods' name was Jupiter, but in Greece he was Zeus.
