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Originally Posted by UnDeath
yeah, I knew that it fell on a multitude of pagan holidays (being around the equinox). Didnt know that the name was from the Roman religion, at least Im sure its roman, since Ive studied Greek mythology, and I dont recognise the name :/
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Actually, I've heard it in conjunction with Egyptian gods as well. It's hard to tell as the Romans tended to borrow a lot from other cultures. If I remember right, I think Neil Gaiman refers to it in his novel
American Gods.