He punished a daughter of the river Almon by striking her mute. That daughter, a Naiad named Lara, later became the mother of the Lares. Lara angered this god, who was equated with the Etruscan god Ti
He punished a daughter of the river Almon by striking her mute. That daughter, a Naiad named Lara, later became the mother of the Lares. Lara angered this god, who was equated with the Etruscan god Tinia, by revealing that he was having an affair with a princess of the Rutuli, whom he turned into a nymph. The sacred thunder-stone of Terminus was kept under a hole in the roof of a temple of this god, whose titles included "Feretrius," "Stator," and "Optimus Maximus." The symbols of this brother of Vesta and Ceres were the eagle and a cluster of thunderbolts. FTP, name this king of the gods in Roman mythology, identified with the Greek Zeus.
He punished a daughter of the river Almon by striking her mute.
Jupiter or Jove