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Jupiter (Canada) (search for this): life otho, chapter 8
hariot drawn by lions. A statue of her, brought from Pessinus in Phrygia to Rome, in the time of the second Punic war, was much honoured there. Her priests, called the Galli and Corybantes, were eunuchs; and worshipped her with the sound of drums, tabors, pipes, and cymbals. The rites of this goddess were disgraced by great indecencies. begin their lamentations and wailing. Besides these, other unlucky omens attended him, For, in a victim offered to Father Dis,Otherwise called Orcus, Pluto, Jupiter Infernus, and Stygnis. He was the brother of Jupiter, and king of the infernal regions. His wife was Proserpine, the daughter of Ceres, whom he carried off as she was gathering flowers in the plains of Enna, in Sicily. The victims offered to the infernal gods were black: they were killed with their faces bent downwards; the knife was applied from below, and the blood was poured into a ditch. he found the signs such as upon all other occasions are regarded as favourable; whereas, in that sac
Phrygia (Turkey) (search for this): life otho, chapter 8
et replaced; during which interval it had of old been looked upon as very unfortunate to engage in any enterprise. He likewise set forward upon the day when the worshippers of the Mother of the godsThis ideal personage, who has been mentioned before, AUGUSTUS, c. lxviii., was the goddess of Cybele, the wife of Saturn, called also Rhea, Ops, Vesta, Magna, Mater, c. She was painted as a matron, crowned with towers, sitting in a chariot drawn by lions. A statue of her, brought from Pessinus in Phrygia to Rome, in the time of the second Punic war, was much honoured there. Her priests, called the Galli and Corybantes, were eunuchs; and worshipped her with the sound of drums, tabors, pipes, and cymbals. The rites of this goddess were disgraced by great indecencies. begin their lamentations and wailing. Besides these, other unlucky omens attended him, For, in a victim offered to Father Dis,Otherwise called Orcus, Pluto, Jupiter Infernus, and Stygnis. He was the brother of Jupiter, and king o
Sicily (Italy) (search for this): life otho, chapter 8
her with the sound of drums, tabors, pipes, and cymbals. The rites of this goddess were disgraced by great indecencies. begin their lamentations and wailing. Besides these, other unlucky omens attended him, For, in a victim offered to Father Dis,Otherwise called Orcus, Pluto, Jupiter Infernus, and Stygnis. He was the brother of Jupiter, and king of the infernal regions. His wife was Proserpine, the daughter of Ceres, whom he carried off as she was gathering flowers in the plains of Enna, in Sicily. The victims offered to the infernal gods were black: they were killed with their faces bent downwards; the knife was applied from below, and the blood was poured into a ditch. he found the signs such as upon all other occasions are regarded as favourable; whereas, in that sacrifice, the contrary intimations are judged the most propitious. At his first setting forward, he was stopped by inundations of the Tiber; and at twenty miles' distance from the city, found the road blocked up by the fa
Enna (Italy) (search for this): life otho, chapter 8
worshipped her with the sound of drums, tabors, pipes, and cymbals. The rites of this goddess were disgraced by great indecencies. begin their lamentations and wailing. Besides these, other unlucky omens attended him, For, in a victim offered to Father Dis,Otherwise called Orcus, Pluto, Jupiter Infernus, and Stygnis. He was the brother of Jupiter, and king of the infernal regions. His wife was Proserpine, the daughter of Ceres, whom he carried off as she was gathering flowers in the plains of Enna, in Sicily. The victims offered to the infernal gods were black: they were killed with their faces bent downwards; the knife was applied from below, and the blood was poured into a ditch. he found the signs such as upon all other occasions are regarded as favourable; whereas, in that sacrifice, the contrary intimations are judged the most propitious. At his first setting forward, he was stopped by inundations of the Tiber; and at twenty miles' distance from the city, found the road blocked up
Tiber (Italy) (search for this): life otho, chapter 8
sound of drums, tabors, pipes, and cymbals. The rites of this goddess were disgraced by great indecencies. begin their lamentations and wailing. Besides these, other unlucky omens attended him, For, in a victim offered to Father Dis,Otherwise called Orcus, Pluto, Jupiter Infernus, and Stygnis. He was the brother of Jupiter, and king of the infernal regions. His wife was Proserpine, the daughter of Ceres, whom he carried off as she was gathering flowers in the plains of Enna, in Sicily. The victims offered to the infernal gods were black: they were killed with their faces bent downwards; the knife was applied from below, and the blood was poured into a ditch. he found the signs such as upon all other occasions are regarded as favourable; whereas, in that sacrifice, the contrary intimations are judged the most propitious. At his first setting forward, he was stopped by inundations of the Tiber; and at twenty miles' distance from the city, found the road blocked up by the fall of houses.
Pessinus (Turkey) (search for this): life otho, chapter 8
t were not yet replaced; during which interval it had of old been looked upon as very unfortunate to engage in any enterprise. He likewise set forward upon the day when the worshippers of the Mother of the godsThis ideal personage, who has been mentioned before, AUGUSTUS, c. lxviii., was the goddess of Cybele, the wife of Saturn, called also Rhea, Ops, Vesta, Magna, Mater, c. She was painted as a matron, crowned with towers, sitting in a chariot drawn by lions. A statue of her, brought from Pessinus in Phrygia to Rome, in the time of the second Punic war, was much honoured there. Her priests, called the Galli and Corybantes, were eunuchs; and worshipped her with the sound of drums, tabors, pipes, and cymbals. The rites of this goddess were disgraced by great indecencies. begin their lamentations and wailing. Besides these, other unlucky omens attended him, For, in a victim offered to Father Dis,Otherwise called Orcus, Pluto, Jupiter Infernus, and Stygnis. He was the brother of Jupiter,