Neptune

Pantheon: Roman, Italian
Titles:
Alternate Names/Spellings: Netpunus, Saturnius ("son of Saturn")
Gender: Male

Neptune is the god of water, rain, and fertility. Later he also became a god of horses. Neptune is often associated with Poseidon and Consus. His consort is either Salacia or Venilia. Bulls were a proper sacrifice for Neptune. His sacred stones are beryl and pearl.

Festivals for Neptune were held on July 23th (the Neptunalia) and December 1st.

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