God · Greek
Ares
Ares, a god of the Greek world, and the gods ancient sources said were the same.
Tradition: greek
Documented identifications
| Link | Who said so | Note |
|---|---|---|
| identified as Verethragna | Nemrut Dag monument of Antiochus I of Commagene, 62 BCE | Ares is the third name of the Nemrut statue of Artagnes, the god of victory. |
| identified as Mars | Roman lectisternium of the twelve gods, 217 BCE (Livy 22.10) | Mars and Venus lay together on the third couch, as Ares and Aphrodite were lovers in Greek myth. |