List of Roman Agricultural Deities - Varro, De Re Rustica

Varro, De Re Rustica

At the beginning of his treatise on farming, Varro gives a list of twelve deities who are vital to agriculture. These make up a conceptual or theological grouping, and are not known to have received cult collectively. They are:

  • Jupiter-Tellus
  • Sol-Luna
  • Ceres-Liber
  • Robigus-Flora
  • Minerva-Venus
  • Lympha-Bonus Eventus

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