Dictionary of Latin Mythology - Tassilo Orpheu Spalding

Dictionary of Latin Mythology - Tassilo Orpheu Spalding

Dictionary of Latin Mythology: An In-Depth Exploration of Ancient Roman Deities, Heroes, and Legends

Immerse Yourself in the Enchanting World of Roman Mythology

Journey back in time to the captivating realm of ancient Rome, where gods, goddesses, heroes, and mythical creatures roamed the lands. Discover the rich tapestry of Latin mythology, a captivating blend of history, culture, and imagination, in this comprehensive and meticulously researched dictionary.

Unravel the Secrets of the Roman Pantheon

Meet the pantheon of Roman deities, each with their unique powers, personalities, and domains. From the majestic Jupiter, the king of the gods, to the wise Minerva, goddess of wisdom and war, and the mischievous Cupid, god of love, you'll encounter a fascinating array of divine beings.

Explore the Legendary Heroes and Their Epic Quests

Follow the footsteps of legendary heroes as they embark on perilous quests, facing formidable monsters, overcoming insurmountable obstacles, and achieving extraordinary feats. From the courageous Hercules, renowned for his twelve labors, to the cunning Ulysses, whose wit and resilience led him home after the Trojan War, these heroes embody the essence of human strength and resilience.

Delve into the Enchanting Tales of Mythical Creatures

Encounter a menagerie of mythical creatures that populate the world of Latin mythology. From the majestic Pegasus, a winged horse that carried heroes to victory, to the fearsome Cerberus, the three-headed dog guarding the gates of the underworld, these fantastical beings add an element of wonder and enchantment to the ancient Roman world.

A Treasure Trove of Knowledge for Scholars and Enthusiasts Alike

Whether you're a seasoned scholar of classical mythology or a curious enthusiast seeking to expand your knowledge, this dictionary serves as an invaluable resource. With over 1,500 entries, each meticulously researched and presented in an accessible and engaging manner, you'll find a wealth of information at your fingertips.

A Captivating Read that Transports You to Ancient Rome

More than just a reference book, this dictionary is a captivating read that transports you to the heart of ancient Rome. With its vivid descriptions, engaging storytelling, and insightful analysis, you'll find yourself immersed in the myths and legends that shaped the Roman civilization.

A Must-Have Addition to Your Library

Enrich your understanding of ancient history, literature, and culture with this comprehensive and captivating dictionary of Latin mythology. A must-have addition to the libraries of scholars, students, and anyone fascinated by the enduring power of myth and legend.

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