This god, whose aspects have epithets like "tonans" and "fulgur," was represented by an oak tree.
Cicero claimed that a priest of this god was not allowed to touch or name goats, raw meat, ivy or beans. Numa Pompilius tricked this god into accepting sacrifices of onions, hair, and fish instead of humans. The flamen dialis and the fetial priests were dedicated to this god, who turned Juturna into a pool of water. This god, whose aspects have epithets like "tonans" and "fulgur," was represented by an oak tree. He tells Venus the future history of Rome in the first book of the Aeneid. A temple on the Capitoline was dedicated to his aspect "Optimus Maximus." For 10 points, name this chief Roman god.
Cicero claimed that a priest of this god was not allowed to touch or name goats, raw meat, ivy or beans.
Jupiter [or Jove; prompt on Zeus]