Where can I find some information on Ancient Rome and their religion?
The romans, copied the greek goods, they just gave them other names: The main gods were: Jupiter: king of gods, controlls thunder, he ruled over laws and social order. He was the chief god of the Capitoline Triad, with Juno and Minerva. In Latin mythology Jupiter is the father of Mars. Therefore, Jupiter is the grandfather of Romulus and Remus, the founders of Rome. Juno was the protector and special counselor of the Roman state. She is a daughter of Saturn and sister (but also the wife) of the chief god Jupiter and the mother of Juventas, Mars, and Vulcan. Mars was the Roman god of war, and the son of Juno and Jupiter.As he was regarded as the legendary father of Rome’s founder, Romulus, it was believed that all Romans were descendants of Mars. Mercury was a messenger,and a god of trade, profit and commerce, the son of Maia Maiestas and Jupiter. Neptune is the god of the sea in Roman mythology, a brother of Jupiter and Pluto Venus Venus was a major Roman goddess principally associated
