Origin Story
They were Mars's parents.
Who are Jupiter and Juno?
Mars was honored by this type of race.
What are chariot races?
As a tribute to Mars the first Roman emperor built these.
What are temples?
This god of war was Mars's Greek counterpart.
Who is Ares?
This month came first in the Roman calendar.
What is March?
Before he became the god of war, Mars was the god of ___.
What is agriculture?
This was the most popular festival to worship Mars.
What is Armilustrium?
In Roman writing, Mars was the ___ of Rome.
What is the protector?
This mammal was a symbol of Mars
What is a wolf?
Mars was only second to this Roman god.
Who is Jupiter?
In early Rome Mars was associated with this pastoral god.
Who is Silvinus?
Mars had only two temples before the rule of ___.
Who is Augustus?
This priestly order was appointed by King Numa to guard the anciles kept in The Temple of Mars.
Who were the Salii?
This god of war was extremely unpopular.
Who is Ares?
Mars's favorite weapon.
What is a spear?
In this Roman poet's version of Mars's birth he does not have a father.
Who is Ovid?
This temple was dedicated to Mars.
What is The Temple of Mars Ultor?
Romans associated this with their worshiping of Mars.
What is the expansion of the Roman empire?
These mammals were a symbol of Ares.
What are boars and dogs?
This son of Mars was killed by his brother.
Who is Remus?
Mars contains origins from this civilization.
What is Sabine?
The ___ Horse was a sacrifice to Mars held in this month.
What is October?
This was the name of the field where Roman warriors trained.
What is the Campus Martius?
While Mars was viewed as a level-headed protector, Ares was seen as ___ and ___.
What is unruly and impulsive?
This child of Mars fell in love with Psyche.
Who is Cupid?