Februus

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title: Februus
text: Februus is an ancient Italic god of purifications, who was worshipped by both the Romans and Etruscans. He was also worshipped as the god of the underworld by the Etruscans. For them, Februus was also the god of riches and death, both connected loosely to the underworld in the same natural manner as with the better-known Roman god Pluto. Februus' name could mean "the underground [one]" in the Etruscan language. Februus may have become the Roman Febris, goddess of fever. These are possibly connec
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description: Roman god of purification
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Februus
date created: 2002-09-15T06:20:53Z
date modified: 2024-09-02T23:02:04Z
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