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Roman mythology is the body of myths of ancient Rome as represented in the literature and visual arts of the Romans.One of a wide variety of genres of Roman folklore, Roman mythology may also refer to the modern study of these representations, and to the subject matter as represented in the literature and art of other cultures in any period.
Italy's rough geography and the historic dominance of small city states has allowed quite diverse musical styles to coexist in close proximity. The Celtic and Slavic influences on the group and open-voice choral works of the Northern Italy contrast with the Greek, Byzantine, and Arabic influenced strident monody of the Southern Italy. [149]
Italy portal; Subcategories. This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. R. Roman legendary creatures (2 C, 21 P) W. Wild men (2 C, 35 P) Pages ...
Italy portal; Italian mythology includes the myths of the Italian people. Subcategories. This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total. I.
Cumaean Sibyl by Andrea del Castagno Cumaean Sibyl on a coin of 43 BC, shown riding in a biga drawn by lions with a patera in her hand.. The Cumaean Sibyl (Latin: Sibylla Cumana) was the priestess presiding over the Apollonian oracle at Cumae, a Greek colony near Naples, Italy.
The Aborigines in Roman mythology are the oldest inhabitants of central Italy, connected in legendary history with Aeneas, Latinus and Evander. They were supposed to have descended from their mountain home near Reate (an ancient Sabine town) upon Latium, where they expelled the Sicels and subsequently settled down as Latini under a King Latinus ...
The kings of Alba Longa, or Alban kings (Latin: reges Albani), were a series of legendary kings of Latium, who ruled from the ancient city of Alba Longa.In the mythic tradition of ancient Rome, they fill the 400-year gap between the settlement of Aeneas in Italy and the founding of the city of Rome by Romulus. [1]
Mythology of Italy (4 C, 2 P) O. Our Lady of the Hens (4 P) S. Sicilian folklore (1 C, 3 P) Stories within Italian Folktales (18 P) Superstitions of Italy (1 C, 4 P) U.