With every aspect of Roman life having a specific deity to call upon, it can be tricky to make sense of the ancient pantheon ...

At the beginning of any battle, Roman soldiers would pray to Ares to deliver their forces from danger and defeat. Greek mythology is a complex tapestry of battle, political espionage and a ...

Mars currently has two satellite moons – Phobos and Deimos – the twin sons of Ares, the god of war (Mars in Roman mythology) ...

When the Romans adopted the god of war and renamed him Mars, he became an integral spiritual component of one of the greatest and most expansive empires of the ancient world. At the beginning of any ...