Summanus
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Summanus
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Summanus was the god of nocturnal thunder in ancient Roman religion, as counterposed to Jupiter, the god of diurnal (daylight) thunder. His precise nature was unclear even to Ovid. Pliny thought that he was of Etruscan origin, and one of the nine gods of thunder. Varro lists Summanus among gods to whom Sabine king Titus Tatius dedicated altars (arae) in consequence of a votum. Paulus Diaconus considers him a god of lightning. The name Summanus is thought to be from Summus Manium "the greatest of
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Roman god of nocturnal thunder
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Summanus
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2023-11-25T18:52:34Z
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