Mars was much more important as a roman god than his counterpart in Greece,Ares.
In origin he was an agricultural god worshipped by many Roman tribes.
His association with spring,the time of regeneration and growth, is shown by naming after him the month of march, which began the Roman year under the pre-Julian calendar.
As an agricultural god, Mars was associated with a number of rural gods, such as Silvanus and Flora.
Mars was much more important as a roman god than his counterpart in Greece,Ares.
In origin he was an agricultural god worshipped by many Roman tribes.
His association with spring,the time of regeneration and growth, is shown by naming after him the month of march, which began the Roman year under the pre-Julian calendar.
As an agricultural god, Mars was associated with a number of rural gods, such as Silvanus and Flora.
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