Holding the epithet Quirinus, FTP, name this Roman god of entrances, exits, beginnings, and endings, with two faces.
He frequently holds a key in his right hand, and as the first ruler of Latium he introduced currency and cultivation. Some legends claim he originally came from Thessaly to meet his wife Carmese, and his enhanced abilities came in handy when tracking down the nymph Carna. A possible equivalent of the Etruscan deity Ani, he lost his son Tiberninus to the Tiber river, and when the Sabines attacked he scared them off by causing a hot spring to erupt, after which his temple gates were kept open in times of war. Holding the epithet Quirinus, FTP, name this Roman god of entrances, exits, beginnings, and endings, with two faces.
He frequently holds a key in his right hand, and as the first ruler of Latium he introduced currency and cultivation.
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