jul 29, 47 - Polytheism: Initially, Roman religion was polytheistic, meaning it recognized and worshipped numerous gods and goddesses who personified various aspects of nature, human activities, and societal values. These deities included Jupiter (king of the gods), Mars (god of war), Venus (goddess of love), Neptune (god of the sea), and many others. Each deity had specific roles and attributes, and rituals and sacrifices were conducted to honor and appease them.
State Religion: Roman religion was closely tied to the