var GodThing =  new Array(10);
var NowDateTime = new Date();
var MaxNumberGods = 3;
var NumberOfGod = 0
var NumberOfMonth = 0
var MonthNames = new Array(12)
MonthNames[1] = "January";
MonthNames[2] = "February";
MonthNames[3] = "March";
MonthNames[4] = "April";
MonthNames[5] = "May";
MonthNames[6] = "June";
MonthNames[7] = "July";
MonthNames[8] = "August";
MonthNames[9] = "September";
MonthNames[10] = "October";
MonthNames[11] = "November";
MonthNames[12] = "December";
function MonthName(NumberOfMonth) {
var FullMonthName = MonthNames[NumberOfMonth];
 return FullMonthName;
}
function NowDate(){
var theMonth = NowDateTime.getMonth() + 1;
var theDay  = NowDateTime.getDate();
var theYear  = NowDateTime.getYear();
if (NowDateTime.getYear() < 1900) {
theYear=NowDateTime.getYear()+1900;
	}
theMonth = MonthName(theMonth);
        return theMonth + " " + theDay + "," + theYear
}


function CreateGod(givenName,otherNames,TextForGod) {
this.Name= givenName;
if (otherNames == "@" ) {
otherNames = "none"; 
}
this.OtherName= otherNames;
this.Description= TextForGod;
}


function initGod() {

GodThing[1] = new CreateGod('Abeona','@','Roman protective goddess of children.  Associated with the goddess Adeona.');
GodThing[2] = new CreateGod('Abundantia','@','Roman goddess of abundance, prosperity and good fortune.  She was commonly portrayed with a horn of plenty, distributing grain and money.  After the end of the Roman occupation, she continued inFrench folklore as Lady Habonde (Abundia).');
GodThing[3] = new CreateGod('Acca Larentia','Acca Larentina, Acca Laurentia','Roman goddess whose gift of land to the early Romans in the days of Romulus and Remus (according to one account) was celebrated in the festival of Larentalia (or Larentinalia) on December 23.  She is variously given as the wife of Faustulus or of Carutius, and as the mother of the Lares, the Fratres Arvales, Hercules, or as the nurse and adopted mother of Romulus.');
GodThing[4] = new CreateGod('Acis','@','Sicilian river-god, the son of Faunus and the Nymph Symaethis.Became a river after being bested by the Cyclops Polyphemus in a competition for the hand of Galatea.');
GodThing[5] = new CreateGod('Adeona','@','Roman goddess of passage.  Associated with the goddess Abeona.');
GodThing[6] = new CreateGod('Aeneas','@','The Roman emperor claimed descent from this deified Greek/Roman hero of the Trojan War and an epic voyage to Rome.');
GodThing[7] = new CreateGod('Aeolus','@','Roman version of the Greek god of the winds, Aeolos (qv).');
GodThing[8] = new CreateGod('Aequitas','@','Roman god of fair dealing.');
GodThing[9] = new CreateGod('Aera Cura','@','Roman goddess of the infernal regions.');
GodThing[10] = new CreateGod('Aesculapius','@','Roman form of the Greek Asklepios, god of healing and medicinal arts, his cult was introduced to Rome during the plague of 293 BC. In Rome he took the form of a snake, and a staff with snakes entwined around it became his attribute.');
GodThing[11] = new CreateGod('Aeternitas','@','Roman personification of eternity.  Symbolized by the phoenix rising from its own ashes and by the Uroboros (a snake biting its own tail).');
GodThing[12] = new CreateGod('Aius Locutius','@','Roman nonce-god reported to have foretold the invasion of the Gauls in 391 BC.');
GodThing[13] = new CreateGod('Alemona','@','Roman goddess of passage.');
GodThing[14] = new CreateGod('Amor','@','Roman god of love, equivalent to the Greek Eros.  He was the son of Venus and either Mars or Mercury.');
GodThing[15] = new CreateGod('Angerona','Agenoria','Roman goddess of secrecy and industry, and winter silence and suffering in general. Her festival was 21 December, the winter solstice.');
GodThing[16] = new CreateGod('Anna Perenna','@','Roman goddess of the circle of the year.  She was worshipped in a grove to the north of Rome.  Her festival was celebrated on the full moon of the first month of the Roman year (our March 15: the Ides of March).  It is at that festival where a person drinks as many cups of wine as the years they wish to live.');
GodThing[17] = new CreateGod('Antevorta','@','Roman goddess of the future.');
GodThing[18] = new CreateGod('Appiades','@','Five Roman gods occupying a temple by the Appian aqueduct: Venus, Pallas, Concord, Peace and Vesta.');
GodThing[19] = new CreateGod('Aquilo','@','Roman weather god, associated with the north wind (the Greek Boreas).');
GodThing[20] = new CreateGod('Aurora','@','Roman goddess of the dawn, equivalent to the Greek goddess Eos.');
GodThing[21] = new CreateGod('Auster','@','The Roman name for the southwest wind, equivalent to the Greek Notus.');
GodThing[22] = new CreateGod('Bona Dea','@','\"The Good Goddess\".  Roman fertility goddess, otherwise known as Fauna (qv).  Her festival was 4 December, when secret rites were held to which only women were admitted.  Her consort was Faunus.');
GodThing[23] = new CreateGod('Bonus Eventus','@','Roman god of success(luck) in one off enterprises.');
GodThing[24] = new CreateGod('Bubona','@','Roman goddess of horses and cattle.  She was the counterpart of the Celtic goddess Epona. ');
GodThing[25] = new CreateGod('Bacchus','@','Roman god of wine and intoxication, equated with the Greek Dionysos.  His cult was introduced to Rome circa 400 BC and was closely modelled on that of Dionysos.  The object of a secret cult whose rites, the Bacchanalia, were infamous for their sexual license and criminal behaviour.  Bacchus was also known as Liber (although the latter was sometimes regarded as a separate entity), and under this name was honoured in the festival of the Liberalia.');
GodThing[26] = new CreateGod('Bellona','Duellona','Roman goddess of war, given variously as the wife or sister of the war god Mars.  Her festival was June 3 with races between men and boys. She is variously described as tall with a head covered with snakes instead of hair, she carried a whip, but started war by throwing a spear into the enemies territory. Her temple had no door. Her priests mutilated themselves to offer her blood. They were weird. ');
GodThing[27] = new CreateGod('Caca','@','Roman goddess of the hearth, in which capacity she was later succeeded by Vesta. She was the daughter of Vulcan and Medusa, and the sister of Cacus.');
GodThing[28] = new CreateGod('Cacus','@','Originated as a pre-Roman god of fire who later became a fire-breathing demon.  He was said to live in a cave on the Palatine hill in Rome.  It was Cacus who stole the cattle of Geryon, and he was killed by Hercules whose labours included the recovery of the cattle of Geryon.');
GodThing[29] = new CreateGod('Camenae','Kamenae','Roman oracular goddesses, patrons of the sacred spring that supplied water for the Vestal Virgins.  They were identified with the Greek muses.');
GodThing[30] = new CreateGod('Candelifera','@','Roman goddess of birth, associated with the goddesses Lucina and Carmentes.');
GodThing[31] = new CreateGod('Cardea','@','Roman goddess of thresholds and door-pivots, popularly believed to ward off evil spirits.  She was associated with the god Janus,although she remained a virgin goddess.');
GodThing[32] = new CreateGod('Carmenta','@','Roman goddess of fate or fortune, one of the Camenae (qv).  Also a goddess of childbirth, associated with Lucina and Candelifera.  Her  Greek equivalent was Themis.');
GodThing[33] = new CreateGod('Carna','@','\"Flesh\".  Roman goddess of bodily organs, particularly of hearts.  Her festival was held on June 1. She was associated with Janus as the protector of the outside of houses. The story was that Janus raped her then in remose made her a goddess. ');
GodThing[34] = new CreateGod('Ceres','@','Roman corn goddess identified with the Greek Demeter.  She is the daughter of Cronus and Rhea, and is one of the consorts of Jupiter. Like Demeter, Ceres belongs to the long line of \'great mother\' goddesses dating back to the Sumerian Inana and the Babylonian Ishtar.  She had a daughter by Jupiter, Proserpina, who was abducted by the underworld god Pluto in a myth which parallels that of Demeter and Persephone.  Proserpina spends half the year (winter) in the underworld with Pluto, during which Ceres neglects her duties and plant-life languishes.  However, each spring Proserpina is restored to Ceres and plant life flourishes once more.  Ceres\' festival was the Cerealia, celebrated on April 19.');
GodThing[35] = new CreateGod('Ceres Africana','Ceres Punica','North African goddess of the harvest mentioned by the Christian apologist Tertullian.');
GodThing[36] = new CreateGod('Charites','Greek Gratiae','Roman name for the Graces.  Their numbers varied, although a  basic trinity is commonly recognized: Aglaia (splendour), Euphrosine (cheerfulness or festivity), and Thaleia (rejoicing or blossom). The Greeks knew them under the collective name of the Gratiae (qv).They were the attendants of Aphrodite or Venus, and personified grace and beauty.');
GodThing[37] = new CreateGod('Chnubis','@','Roman syncretic god with Greek and Egyptian associations, portrayed as a snake with a lion\'s head.');
GodThing[38] = new CreateGod('Cinxia','@','Roman goddess of marriage.Her official capacity was loosening the girdle of the woman which indicated she was no longer a girl, but a matronn and likely to become pregnant.');
GodThing[39] = new CreateGod('Clementia','@','Roman goddess of mercy and clemency.');
GodThing[40] = new CreateGod('Clitunno','Clitumnus','He was a prophetic river god in the province of Umbria whose river waters was said to heal illnesses of all sorts.');
GodThing[41] = new CreateGod('Cloacina','@','Roman goddess of sewers.');
GodThing[42] = new CreateGod('Concordia','@','Roman goddess of harmony and peace.');
GodThing[43] = new CreateGod('Condatis','@','River god of Celtic Britain.');
GodThing[44] = new CreateGod('Consentes Dii','@','The twelve chief Roman deities: Jupiter, Apollo, Neptune, Mars,Mercury, Vulcan, Juno, Diana, Minerva, Venus, Ceres and Vesta.');
GodThing[45] = new CreateGod('Consus','@','Roman god of good counsel.  His feast days were August 21 and December 15.');
GodThing[46] = new CreateGod('Copia','@','\"Abundance\"  The Roman goddess of wealth and plenty.  She was the handmaiden of Fortuna and carried the cornucopia.');
GodThing[47] = new CreateGod('Corus','@','Roman wind god representing the north-west wind.');
GodThing[48] = new CreateGod('Cunina','@','Roman goddess of infants.');
GodThing[49] = new CreateGod('Cupid','@','Roman god of love, identified with the Greek Eros.  Son of Venus and Mars, or Venus and Mercury, or Diana and Mercury.  Also Amor.');
GodThing[50] = new CreateGod('Arachne','@','Roman god of weaving.');
// Estrucean gods
GodThing[51] = new CreateGod('Alpan','Alpanu, Alpnu','Etruscan goddess, one of the demons called Lasas.  The evidence suggests she may have originally have been a goddess of love and of the underworld.');
GodThing[52] = new CreateGod('Ani','@','Etruscan sky-god or god of heaven.  Sometimes equated with the Roman Janus.');
GodThing[53] = new CreateGod('Aplu','@','Etruscan god of thunder and lightning, modelled on the Greek Apollo.  Usually depicted with a wreath of laurel on his head and with a staff and a laurel twig in his hands.');
GodThing[54] = new CreateGod('Aritimi','@','The Etruscan equivalent of the Greek goddess Artemis.');
GodThing[55] = new CreateGod('Atunis','@','Etruscan form of the greek Adonis.');
GodThing[56] = new CreateGod('Castur and Pultuce','@','Etruscan version of the Greek Dioskuroi.');
GodThing[57] = new CreateGod('Cautha','Cath','Etruscan sun god, generally depicted as rising from the sea.');
GodThing[58] = new CreateGod('Charontes','@','Etruscan demons of death.  The name is derived from the Greek Charon.');
GodThing[59] = new CreateGod('Charun','@','Etruscan demon of the underworld, similar to the Greek Charon.');
GodThing[60] = new CreateGod('Culsu','@','Etruscan demoness who guards the entrance to the underworld.');
GodThing[61] = new CreateGod('Lasas','@','Etruscan female deities.');
//more roman
GodThing[62] = new CreateGod("Liber",'@','Old Italic fertility god.  Originally associated with animal husbandry and the cultivation of crops, he was later equated with the Greek <A HREF=\"greek.html#dionysos\">Dionysos</A>.  He was part of a chthonic triad including <A HREF=\"roman.html#Libertas\">Libertas</A> and <A HREF="roman.html#Ceres">Ceres</A>.  His festival, shared with his consort Libera (a.k.a. Libertas), was the Liberalia, celebrated on March 17. ');
GodThing[63] = new CreateGod('Libertas','Libera','Roman goddess of freedom and constitutional government.  Her attributes included the pileus (the cap worn by freed slaves) and a sceptre or lance.  Her principal sanctuary was a temple on the Aventine Hill in Rome.');
GodThing[64] = new CreateGod('Dea','Dia','Ancient Roman goddess of the fields, honoured with three feast days in May, especially wheat.');
GodThing[65] = new CreateGod('Decima','@','Roman goddess of childbirth.  Later Decima, with the goddesses Nona and Morta, formed the Parcae, the Roman goddesses of fate.');
GodThing[66] = new CreateGod('Dei Consentes','@','Roman council of 12 gods.');
GodThing[67] = new CreateGod('Diana','@','Roman moon goddess and goddess of woodlands.  She was also regardedas a goddess of fertility and childbirth.  Daughter of Jupiter and Latona.  Equivalent to the Greek Artemis.  She had a sanctuary on the Aventine Hill in Rome.');
GodThing[68] = new CreateGod('Discordia','Discord','Roman goddess of strife.  Equivalent to the Greek goddess Eris.');
GodThing[69] = new CreateGod('Dis Pater','Dis','Roman ruler of the underworld.  Also known as Plutos  which is Greek for wealth and was an alternative (and likely older) name for the Greek ruler of the underworld Hades.  Dis Pater was husband of Persephone. Virgil\'s Book 6 of the Aenid has the details.');
GodThing[70] = new CreateGod('Dius Fidius','@','Sabine sky god of ancient Italy.  Worshipped by the Romans as a god of oaths.');
GodThing[71] = new CreateGod('Egeria','@','Roman water spirit, goddess of fountains and protectress of unborn children.  Said to have been the second wife of Numa Pompilius, the second king of Rome.She was a Carmena.');
GodThing[72] = new CreateGod('Evander','Evandrus','Minor Roman god, who greeted Aeneas at the future site of Rome.  He was said to have introduced the Greek pantheon and alphabet to Rome.');
GodThing[73] = new CreateGod('Fabulinus','@','Roman god of infants.  According to Varro, it was Fabulinus who taught children to speak their first word.');
GodThing[74] = new CreateGod('Fama','@','Roman personification of popular rumour.  Also a goddess of fame.  Her Greek counterpart was Pheme.  She was largely a literary conceit rather than a true goddess of Roman religion.');
GodThing[75] = new CreateGod('Fauna','Fatua, Bona Dea, Bona Mater','Roman goddess of nature and fertility, and childbirth.  Her husband was Faunus.  Her festival was on December 4.');
GodThing[76] = new CreateGod('Faunus','Faustitas','Roman god of crops, herds and fertility.  An oracular deity as well as a woodland deity.  He was the son of Picus and the husband of Fauna.  The Romans regarded him as a counterpart of the Greek Pan.');
GodThing[77] = new CreateGod('Favonus','@','The Roman god of the west wind.  Equivalent to the Greek Zephyros.');
GodThing[78] = new CreateGod('Febris','@','Roman goddess of fever.');
GodThing[79] = new CreateGod('Fecunditas','@','Roman personification of fertility.');
GodThing[80] = new CreateGod('Felicitas','@','Roman goddess of good luck and happiness.');
GodThing[81] = new CreateGod('Feronia','@','Roman goddess of orchards and woodland, tames wild things, and frees slaves.');
GodThing[82] = new CreateGod('Fides','@','Roman god of good faith, honesty and oaths.  Her festival day was October 1.');
GodThing[83] = new CreateGod('Flora','@','Roman goddess of fruitfulness and flowers.  Her husband was Favonus (Zephyrus), the god of the west wind.  Her festival was the Floralia, noted for its sexual license, observed from April 28 to May 1.');
GodThing[84] = new CreateGod('Fontus','@','Roman god of springs.  Son of Janus and Juturna.  His festival was observed on October 13.');
GodThing[85] = new CreateGod('Fornax','@','Roman goddess of bread-making.  Her festival was observed on February 17.');
GodThing[86] = new CreateGod('Fortuna','Fors Fortuna','Roman goddess of fate and chance, earlier of prosperity.  She was an equivalent of the Greek goddess Tyche.  Her symbol was the wheel of fortune.  Other attributes include a globe, rudder and a cornucopia.  Her festival was observed on June 24.');
GodThing[87] = new CreateGod('Fraus','@','Roman goddess; the personification of treachery.');
GodThing[88] = new CreateGod('Fulgora','@','Roman goddess of lightning. Summanus was borrowed from the Estrucans to represent nighttime thunderstorms.');
GodThing[89] = new CreateGod('Furies','Latin Furiae','Roman goddesses of vengeance, equivalent  to the Greek Erinyes.');
GodThing[90] = new CreateGod('Furina','@','Roman goddess of thieves.');
GodThing[91] = new CreateGod('Genius','@','Roman protective god or spirit of individuals, clans, groups and the state.');
GodThing[92] = new CreateGod('Genius Loci','@','Roman tutelary spirit of a particular place.');
GodThing[93] = new CreateGod('\"Gold Branch\"','@','Norse seeress of Vanir.');
GodThing[94] = new CreateGod('Gratiae','@','Roman graces.');
GodThing[95] = new CreateGod('Hercules','@','Roman form of the Greek Herakles.  To the Romans, Hercules was a god of merchants and traders.');
GodThing[96] = new CreateGod('Hippona','@','Roman goddess of horses.');
GodThing[97] = new CreateGod('Honos','@','Roman deified abstraction of honour.');
GodThing[98] = new CreateGod('Indigetes Dii','@','Roman name for deified mortal heroes, such as Aeneas, Heracles and Romulus.');
GodThing[99] = new CreateGod('Inuus','@','Old Latin god of herds.');
GodThing[100] = new CreateGod('Jana','@','Minor Roman goddess.  Consort of Janus.');
GodThing[101] = new CreateGod('Janus','@','Roman god of passage, of doorways (januae), archways (jani), and ofbeginnings and endings.  Also a god of the threshold between the old year and the new, in token of which he gave his name to the month of January.  His jurisdiction included gates, harbours, travel, daybreak — things which had the sense of beginning or going out.  Janus was said to be the son of Apollo and Creusa, although he had no Greek equivalent.  His consort was Jana.  He was the father of Tiberinus by Camasena, of Fontus by Juturna, and of Canens by Venilia. Janus was depicted either as two-faced (Bifrons) or four-faced (Quadrifons).  His attributes included keys and a staff.  The doors of his temple in Rome were kept locked in peacetime and thrown open in wartime.  His festival was the Agonium, which was held on January 9.  The beginning of the day, month, season and year were sacred to him.');
GodThing[102] = new CreateGod('Jove','@','An alternative name for the Roman god Jupiter.');
GodThing[103] = new CreateGod('Juno','Iuno','The chief Roman goddess, equivalent to the Greek goddess Hera.  In general she was the goddess of women, particularly associated with the institution of marriage.  Juno was also the female counterpart of the male Genius: just as each man had his individual genius, so every woman had her individual juno.  She was also known as Juno Lucina in her capacity as goddess of childbirth, Juno Moneta in her capacity as goddess of finance, and Juno Regina in her capacity as protectress of the Roman Empire. She was the daughter of Saturn and Rhea, and the sister and consort of Jupiter.  Mother of Mars, Vulcan and  Juventas.  The month of June was named after her.  Juno was honoured with two festivals: the Matronalia on March 1 and the Nonae Caprotinae (\"The Nones of the Wild Fig\") on July 7.');
GodThing[104] = new CreateGod('Juno Caelestis','@','Tutelary goddess of Roman Carthage.');
GodThing[105] = new CreateGod('Jupiter','Iuppiter, Juppiter, Jove, Diespiter','Chief Roman god, originally a sky god and a god of light.  He was later equated with the Greek Zeus, although the origins of both have been traced back to a hypothetical Indo-European sky god, indicating that the similarity in their roles was not entirely  due to Roman copying of a Greek original.  Jupiter was also a god of thunder (Jupiter Tonans) and lightning (Jupiter Fulgurator).  With the military expansion of Rome, Jupiter took on appropriate characteristics as Jupiter Victor and Jupiter Stator (\"Jupiter Protector\").  Jupiter was also important as a god of oaths, contracts and treaties.  His consort was Juno. Jupiter\'s main sanctuary was the temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus (\"Jupiter, Best and Greatest\") on the Capitoline Hill in Rome, which was originally constructed by the Etruscans before they were overcome by the nascent Roman Republic.  On the Capitol, heformed a trinity with Juno and Minerva.  The Ides of each month (13 or 15) and the full moon were sacred to him.  He was also worshipped at the festival of the Vinalia on August 19, which he shared with Venus.');
GodThing[106] = new CreateGod('Jupiter Ammon','@','Syncretic Egypto-Roman deity.');
GodThing[107] = new CreateGod('Justitia','Iustitia','Roman goddess of justice.');
GodThing[108] = new CreateGod('Juturna','Iuturna','Roman goddess of wells and springs.  She was the mother of Fontusby Janus.  Her festival was held on January 11 (the Carmentalia).');
GodThing[109] = new CreateGod('Juventas','Iuventas','Roman goddess of youth, particularly young men of military age.  Her Greek equivalent was Hebe.');
GodThing[110] = new CreateGod('Lactans','Lactanus','Roman god of agriculture.  Said to make the crops \'yield milk\',i.e. thrive.');
GodThing[111] = new CreateGod('Lar','@','Roman god of the house.  See Lares.');
GodThing[112] = new CreateGod('Lares','Singular: Lar','Roman tutelary deities, particularly of households (Lares Familiaris).  They were said to be the children of Mercury and the naiad Lara.');
GodThing[113] = new CreateGod('Lares Compitales','@','Roman guardian deities of crossroads.  Their festival was held on January 5.');
GodThing[114] = new CreateGod('Lares Familiaris','@','Roman tutelary deities of the home and the family, particularly associated with the hearth.  Each home had a small shrine, the lararium, dedicated to these deities, typically depicted as a pair of dancing youths.');
GodThing[115] = new CreateGod('Lares Viales','@','Roman tutelary deities of travellers.');
GodThing[116] = new CreateGod('Larunda','@','Sabine earth goddess.');
GodThing[117] = new CreateGod('Larvae','@','Roman spirits.  See Lemures.');
GodThing[118] = new CreateGod('Latona','Leto','Roman counterpart of the Greek Leto (qv).');
GodThing[119] = new CreateGod('Lemures','Larvae','Roman malignant spirits or ghosts of the dead, believed to wander about at night.');
GodThing[120] = new CreateGod('Liberalitas','@','Roman god of generosity.');
GodThing[121] = new CreateGod('Liber Pater','@','Roman god of human and agricultural fertility, linked with Dionysus.');
GodThing[122] = new CreateGod('Libertas','@','Roman goddess of freedom and constitutional government.  Her attributes included the pileus (the cap worn by freed slaves) and a sceptre or lance.  Her principal sanctuary was a temple on the Aventine Hill in Rome.');
GodThing[123] = new CreateGod('Libitina','@','Roman goddess of death and funerals.');
GodThing[124] = new CreateGod('Lucifer','@','Roman name for the morning star.  Equivalent to the Greek Eosphoros. Christian name for the Satan');
GodThing[125] = new CreateGod('Lucina','@','Roman goddess of childbirth.');
GodThing[126] = new CreateGod('Luna','@','\"Moon\".  Roman goddess of the moon.  Equated with the Greek Selene and, to some extent, Hekate.  Her principal sanctuary was a temple on the Aventine Hill in Rome.  Her festival was on March 31.');
GodThing[127] = new CreateGod('Lupercus','@','Roman god of flocks and fertility.  He was also a god of wolves,presumably in the capacity of a protector of domestic animals against wolves.  His festival was the Lupercalia, celebrated on February 15.');
GodThing[128] = new CreateGod('Maia','@','Roman goddess of fertility, associated with Fauna.');
GodThing[129] = new CreateGod('Manes','Di Manes','Roman collective name for the spirits of the dead, who inhabited the Underworld.  The Manes were honoured in the festival of the Parentalia, from February 13 to February 21.  All temples were  closed during the festival.');
GodThing[130] = new CreateGod('Mania','@','Roman goddess of the dead.');
GodThing[131] = new CreateGod('Mars','Marspiter, Mamers, Marmar, Mavors','Roman god of war and, at least in early Roman history, a god of agriculture.  Equated with the Greek Ares.  Son of Jupiter and Juno.  He was the father of Romulus and Remus by the vestal Ilia.  As a result, Romans styled themselves \'sons of Mars\'.  He was typically depicted as a warrior in full battle regalia wearing a crested helmet and bearing a shield (the sacred Ancile) and lance.  He was often linked with the goddess Bellona, who drove his chariot.      The main sanctuaries of Mars were the temple in the Campus Martius (\"Field of Mars\") in Rome and the temple of Mars Ultor (\"Mars the Avenger\") built under Augustus.  The month of March was named after him, and he had a festival on March 1 called the Feriae Marti, which was the New Year\'s Day in the old Roman calendar.  Another festival at which Mars was honoured was the Armilustrium on October 19, when military arms were ritually purified and put in storage for winter.In Gaul it was sometimes called Gallicus Mars.');
GodThing[132] = new CreateGod('Meditrina','@','Roman goddess of healing.  Her festival was the Meditrinalia held on October 11.');
GodThing[133] = new CreateGod('Mefitis','@','Roman goddess of sulphur springs, stenches in general, particularly those associated with swamps and other areas associated with disease.');
GodThing[134] = new CreateGod('Mellonia','Melonia','Roman goddess of bees, and honey. Daughter of Mars, she was worshipped by bakers who used honey to make bread.');
GodThing[135] = new CreateGod('Mena','Fluonia','Roman goddess of menstruation.');
GodThing[136] = new CreateGod('Mercury','Mercurius','Roman messenger god and god of merchants and travellers.  Equated with the Greek Hermes.  Son of Jupiter and Maia.  He had a temple on the Aventine Hill in Rome, said to date from 495 BC, as well as a shrine in the Circus Maximus.  His festival was the Mercuralia,observed on May 15.  Mercury is depicted as holding a purse,symbolic of his association with commerce, as well as the winged sandals (talaria), winged cap (petasus) and staff (caduceus) taken over from the Greek Hermes.  According to Juvenal, posts topped by marble heads of Mercury were placed at the intersections of Roman roads.');
GodThing[137] = new CreateGod('Messor','@','Minor Roman god of agriculture.');
GodThing[138] = new CreateGod('Minerva','@','Roman goddess of war, and secondarily a goddess of wisdom and the arts and trades.  As Minerva Medica she was regarded as a patroness of physicians.  Equated with the Greek Athena, though she may derive originally from the Etruscan Menrva.  Daughter of Jupiter.  Her main festivals were the Minervalia and Quinquatria (March 19- 23).  She shared the main temple on the Capitoline Hill as part of a triad with Jupiter and Juno, and also had a temple on the Aventine Hill in her capacity as Minerva Medica. In Gaul, just the goddess of handicrafts and arts.');
GodThing[139] = new CreateGod('Mithras','@','Greco-Roman name of Mithra.  Mithras became popular as a god of soldiers in the Roman Empire beginning in the first and second centuries AD.   He was regarded as a god of loyalty and truth, and of the struggle aginst evil.  The cult of Mithraism excluded women,and its rites were conducted in underground temples known as mithraea (sing. mithraeum).  The central rite involved the ritual slaughter of a bull, symbolizing the regeneration of life and the world.');
GodThing[140] = new CreateGod('Mors','@','Roman god of death.  Equated with the Greek Thanatos.');
GodThing[141] = new CreateGod('Morta','@','Roman goddess of death, who later became associated with Decima  and Nona as one of the Roman Fates.');
GodThing[142] = new CreateGod('Muta','@','Roman goddess of silence.');
GodThing[143] = new CreateGod('Mutinus','Mutunus','Roman fertility god.  Depicted as ithyphallic or as a phallus.  He was invoked by women seeking to bear children.');
GodThing[144] = new CreateGod('Februus','@','Etruscan underworld god and more generally an Italian god of purification.  He gave his name to February, which was his sacred month.');
GodThing[145] = new CreateGod('Feronia','@','Etruscan fertility goddess representing sexual fire.');
GodThing[146] = new CreateGod('Fufluns','@','Etruscan god of gaiety and vitality.');
GodThing[147] = new CreateGod('Genii','@','Etruscan/Roman protective spirits.');
GodThing[148] = new CreateGod('Horta','@','Etruscan goddess of agriculture.');
GodThing[149] = new CreateGod('Kamenae','Camenae','Italic goddesses of springs and wells.');
GodThing[150] = new CreateGod('Laran','@','Etruscan war-god.');
GodThing[151] = new CreateGod('Lasas','@','Etruscan female deities.');
GodThing[152] = new CreateGod('Laverna','@','Old Italic underworld goddess.  Libations to her were poured out with the left hand. Prayers were made to her for the appearance of honesty.');
GodThing[153] = new CreateGod('Liber','@','Old Italic fertility god.  Originally associated with animal husbandry and the cultivation of crops, he was later equated with the Greek Dionysos.  He was part of a chthonic triad including Libera and Ceres.  His festival, shared with his consort Libera,was the Liberalia, celebrated on March 17.');
GodThing[154] = new CreateGod('Libera','@','Old Italic fertility goddess.  She was later equated with the Greek Persephone.  She was part of a chthonic triad with Liber and Ceres. Her festival, shared with her consort Liber, was the Liberalia,celebrated on March 17.');
GodThing[155] = new CreateGod('Mania','@','With Mantus, a guardian of the Etruscan underworld.');
GodThing[156] = new CreateGod('Mater Matuta','@','Old Italic goddess of the dawn.  She later developed into a goddess of women and childbirth.  Furthermore, in her later equation with the Greek goddess Ino, she came to be regarded as a tutelary goddess of seafarers.  Her festival was the Matralia, observed on June 11 the summer solstice then.');
GodThing[157] = new CreateGod('Menrva','Menerva','Etruscan goddess, equivalent to the Greek Athena, and predecessor of the Roman Minerva.  She was part of the Etruscan triad with Tinia and Uni.');
GodThing[158] = new CreateGod('Deverra','@','Roman goddess of birth.');
GodThing[159] = new CreateGod('Fates','Latin Fata or Parcae','Hesiod gives the Greek Moirae as Atropos, Clotho and Lachesis.  Their Roman counterparts were Decima, Nona (goddesses of birth) and Morta (goddess of death).');
GodThing[160] = new CreateGod('Necessitas','@','Roman goddess of destiny.');
GodThing[161] = new CreateGod('Neptune','Neptunus','Roman god of the sea.  Neptune was originally a Roman god of fresh waters until he was equated with the Greek Poseidon.  He may be derived from the Etruscan god of water, Nethuns.  Husband of Salacia.  Also a god of horse-racing.  His festival, the Neptunalia, was held on July 23, the height of the midsummer drought, probably a reference to Neptune\'s original role as a god of the fresh waters essential to agriculture.  Otherwise, Neptune\'s representation in art and literature was essentially identical with that of Poseidon.');
GodThing[162] = new CreateGod('Nona','@','Roman goddess of birth.  Her name means ninth month, an allusion to the term of pregnancy.  She later became associated with the goddesses Decima and Morta as one of the Roman Fates.');
GodThing[163] = new CreateGod('Ops','@','Roman goddess of the harvest.  She also governs the proper growth of the seed.  Consort of Saturn.  Equated with the Greek goddess Rhea.  Her festival was the harvest festival of the Opiconsivia,observed on August 25.');
GodThing[164] = new CreateGod('Orcus','@','Roman underworld.  Equivalent to the Greek Thanatos.  It is ruled by Dis Pater equivalent to Greek Plutos in meaning, which is wealth.');
GodThing[165] = new CreateGod('Pales','@','Roman goddess of flocks and herds (originally male).  Her festival,the Parilia, was celebrated on April 21.  The Parilia was said to be the \'birthday of Rome\', commemorating the day Romulus was said to have drawn the first furrow laying the foundations of the Roma Quadrata, the oldest part of the city of Rome.');
GodThing[166] = new CreateGod('Palici','@','Twin Sicilian gods associated with a pair of geysers near Palagonia still known as the Lago dei Palici.  Their shrine became a sanctuary for slaves, and as such played a prominent symbolic role in the Sicilian slave revolts of the 2nd century BC.  The Palici were later identified as the offspring of either Zeus and Thalia or Hephaestus and Aetna.');
GodThing[167] = new CreateGod('Parcae','@','Roman goddesses of fate.  Originally they included only the pair of Decima and Nona, both goddesses of birth.  Later, under the influence of the Greek Fates, the Moirai, the goddess of death  Morta (Parca) was added to form a triad.');
GodThing[168] = new CreateGod('Partula','@','Minor Roman goddess of birth, concerned with parturition.');
GodThing[169] = new CreateGod('Pax','@','Roman goddess of peace.  Equated with the Greek Eirene.  She was first recognized as a goddess proper under Augustus.  An altar of  Pax Augusta was erected at the Campus Martius (Field of Mars) in 9 BC, and a temple of Pax was completed under Vespasian in AD 75.  She was depicted as a young woman bearing a cornucopia, an olive branch and a garland of corn.  Her festival was celebrated on January 3.');
GodThing[170] = new CreateGod('Penates','Di Penates','Roman household gods.  Originally they were gods of the storeroom (penus), but their role gradually expanded to include the entire household.  They were associated with, but not identical with,other household deities such as Vesta and the Lares.  They were represented by small statues gathered together in a household shrine, to which offerings of food were made.  The Roman state also had its Penates, the Penates Publici, which were the focus of a state cult.');
GodThing[171] = new CreateGod('Picus','@','\"Woodpecker\".  Roman woodland god in the form of a woodpecker.  Also an agricultural deity associated with the fertilization of the soil  with manure.  The woodpecker was sacred to the god Mars, and played an important role in Roman augury.  Later Roman writers made Picus an early Italian king, while Virgil made him the son of Saturn and the father of Faunus.  In early Roman art, Picus was depicted as a wooden pillar surmounted by a woodpecker.  He later came to be represented as a youth with a woodpecker perched on his head.');
GodThing[172] = new CreateGod('Pietas','@','Roman goddess personifying respect and fidelity to gods, country and relatives.  A sanctuary in Rome was dedicated to Pietas as early as 191 BC.');
GodThing[173] = new CreateGod('Pilumnus','@','Ancient Roman god, given variously as a god of agriculture or a guardian deity of infants at birth.');
GodThing[174] = new CreateGod('Pluto','@','Roman god of the Underworld.  Derived from the Greek Hades,and largely indistinguishable from him.  However, in Roman tradition the entrance to hell was said to be at Avernus in Rome.');
GodThing[175] = new CreateGod('Poena','@','Roman goddess of punishment.');
GodThing[176] = new CreateGod('Pomona','@','Roman goddess of fruit trees.  After spurning the advances of many suitors, she eventually became the wife of the god Vertumnus,although some sources make her the wife of Picus.');
GodThing[177] = new CreateGod('Portunus','Portumnus','Roman god of gates, doors and harbours.  In other words, a god associated with the entrance to both the city and the home.  As a god of ports, he came to be equated with the Greek Melicertes.  His festival, the Portunalia, was celebrated on Auguts 17.  At his festival, keys were thrown into the fire in order to bless them.  He was depicted as a youth bearing keys.');
GodThing[178] = new CreateGod('Porus','@','Roman god of plenty.');
GodThing[179] = new CreateGod('Postverta','Postvorta','Roman goddess of the past.');
GodThing[180] = new CreateGod('Potina','@','Roman goddess associated with children\'s potions or the safe drinking ability of children.');
GodThing[181] = new CreateGod('Proserpina','@','Roman name for Greek goddess Persephone (qv).');
GodThing[182] = new CreateGod('Providentia','@','Roman goddess of forethought.');
GodThing[183] = new CreateGod('Pudicitia','Pudicita','Roman goddess of chastity.  Depicted as a matronly figure wearing a veil or heavy clothing.  Her cult went out of fashion with the increasing decadence of the Roman Empire.');
GodThing[184] = new CreateGod('Quirinus','@','Roman god of war, similar to Mars, but later identified with the deified Romulus.  He formed part of a triad with the other war gods Jupiter and Mars.  His consort was Hora.  He seems to have originated as a Sabine god whose centre of worship was the Sabine settlement on the Quirinal, later one of the seven hills of Rome. His festival, the Quirinalia, was observed on February 17.  He was depicted as bearded and wearing clothing that was partly military and partly clerical.  The myrtle was his sacred plant.');
GodThing[185] = new CreateGod('Quiritis','@','Sabine protective deity of motherhood.');
GodThing[186] = new CreateGod('Robigo','@','Roman corn goddess.');
GodThing[187] = new CreateGod('Robigus','@','Roman corn god.  More specifically the god of mildew or wheat rust who was propitiated to safeguard the wheat crop against this common disease.  His festival, the Robigalia, was celebrated on April 25.');
GodThing[188] = new CreateGod('Roma','@','Roman goddess personifying the city of Rome.  Her head was commonly depicted on coins, symbolizing the Roman state.');
GodThing[189] = new CreateGod('Romulus','@','Legendary founder of Rome, later revered as the god Quirinus (qv).');
GodThing[190] = new CreateGod('Rumina','@','Roman goddess of nursing mothers and suckling infants (both human and animal).');
GodThing[191] = new CreateGod('Salacia','@','Roman goddess of ocean deeps. Consort of Neptune.');
GodThing[192] = new CreateGod('Salus','@','\"Salvation\".  Roman goddess of public safety and welfare who later became a goddess of health equated with the Greek Hygieia.  She had a temple on the Quirinal, one of the seven hills of Rome, dating to 302 BC.  Her festival was on March 30.  An annual sacrifice was also held at her temple on August 5.');
GodThing[193] = new CreateGod('Saturn','Saturnus','Roman god of agriculture concerned with the sowing of seed. Equated with the Greek god Kronos.  His consort was either Lua or Ops.  He was the father of Jupiter.  His temple was constructed in the Roman Forum as early as the fifth century BC.  It served as the Roman treasury (aerarium).  His festival was the Saturnalia,observed on December 17 but later extended to seven days.  It was the most popular Roman festival, characterized by a suspension of all business, a reversal of the roles of master and slave, the exchange of gifts (including candles to symbolize the winter darkness), and a loosening of moral restrictions.  Our Saturday was named after Saturn.');
GodThing[194] = new CreateGod('Saturnus Africanus','@','God of Roman North Africa.');
GodThing[195] = new CreateGod('Securitas','@','Roman goddess, a personification of security.  She was later invoked to  ensure the continuing stability of the Roman Empire. ');
GodThing[196] = new CreateGod('Silvanus','Sylvanus','Ancient god of woodlands and of the countryside in general.  He may have developed from the Etruscan god Selvans.  He was usually depicted as a rustic peasant.  Silvanus had no official cult, but was very popular among the common people, who typically worshipped him in a sacred grove or tree.');
GodThing[197] = new CreateGod('Sol','@','\"Sun\".  Roman sun god.  Equated with the Greek Helios.  Under the name of Sol Indiges (\"the indigenous Sol\"), he had a temple on the Quirinal hill in Rome.  During the period of the Empire, the worship of Syrian sun deities were incorporated in a new Sol Invictus (\"the unconquered Sol\").  The emperor Elagabalus (AD 218-222) built a temple to him on the Palatine hill.  Sol came to be worshipped as the protector of the emperors.  The festival of Sol Indiges was observed on August 9.');
GodThing[198] = new CreateGod('Somnus','Somnos','Roman god of sleep.  Equated with the Greek Hypnos.');
GodThing[199] = new CreateGod('Spes','@','\"Hope\".  Roman goddess of hope.  Also a goddess of gardens.<BR><BR> Originally a nature goddess (like Venus the garden goddess, with, whom she was sometimes identified), she represented at first the hope of fruitful gardens and fields, then of abundant offspring, and lastly of prosperity to come and good fortune in general, being hence invoked on birthdays and. at weddings. <BR>She had many temples in Rome, the most ancient was the <i>forum olitorium</i> (vegetable market), built during the first Punic war, and since that time twice burnt down and restored. The day of its dedication (August I) corresponded with the birthday of Claudius, which explains the frequent occurrence of Spes on the coins of that emperor. <BR><BR>Spes is represented as a beautiful maiden in a long light robe, lifting up her skirt with her left hand, and carrying in. her right a bud already closed or about to open. Sometimes she wears a garland of flowers on her head, ears of corn and poppy-heads in her hand, symbolical of a prosperous harvest. Like Fortune, with whom she is often coupled in inscriptions on Roman tombstones, she was also represented with the cornu copiae (horn of plenty).');
GodThing[200] = new CreateGod('Strenua','Strenia','Roman goddess of strength and vigour.Old Sabine goddess aids in healing from strenous work and helps workers to labour safely. Helps in the distribution of new year gifts to most needy.');
GodThing[201] = new CreateGod('Striges','Strigae','Roman bird-like demons.  Descendants of the Harpies, they preyed on children.');
GodThing[202] = new CreateGod('Suada','Suadela','Roman goddess of persuasion.');
GodThing[203] = new CreateGod('Tellus','Terra Mater,Tellumo','\"Earth\".  Roman earth goddess.  Also a goddes of corn (wheat) and of the dead (who return to her).  Believed to date back a very primitive period in Roman religion.  Later equated with the Greco-Phrygian mother goddess Cybele.  Her temple was constructed on the Esquiline Hill in Rome circa 268 BC.  She had two festivals, the Fordicidia on April 15 and the Sementivae on December 13. Tellumo was the male version, a very ancient form.');
GodThing[204] = new CreateGod('Terminus','@','\"Boundary Stone\".  Roman god of boundaries and border markers. There was believed to be a curse placed on anyone who removed a boundary stone.  His festival, the Terminalia, was observed on February 23, the end of the old Roman year.');
GodThing[205] = new CreateGod('Tiberinus','@','Roman river god of the Tiber.  Some Roman writers claim that the river was originally known as the Albula, in reference to the white colour of its waters, but later renamed after Tiberinus, the king of Alba Longa who drowned in it.  His temple stood on an island in the river.  His consort was said to be Rhea Silvia, the vestal virgin sacrificed by drowning in the river.  In early Roman history there was a proscription against the use of iron in bridges across the Tiber, which were constructed wholly of wood until well into the Republican period.');
GodThing[206] = new CreateGod('Trojanu','@','The Roman emperor Trajan was worshipped as a god under this name in some parts of Russia.');
GodThing[207] = new CreateGod('Vediovis','@','Early name for Jupiter, possibly Etruscan. Transformed into an underworld god, an earth god.');
GodThing[208] = new CreateGod('Venus','@','Roman goddess of love and beauty.  She was originally associated with vegetable gardens.  She later came to be equated with the Greek goddess Aphrodite, whose myths she took over.  Her cult was apparently a late import to Rome from the surrounding Latin peoples.  She was the daughter of Jupiter and Dione.  Her consorts included Mars and Vulcan, modelled on the relationships of Aphrodite with Ares and Hephaistos.        Her importance rose with the political fortunes of the gens Julia, the clan of Julius Caesar, who claimed descent from Venus via Aeneas and Julia.  Caesar introduced the cult of Venus as a goddess of marriage and motherhood, Venus Genetrix, under which name he constructed a temple at the Forum in her honour.  She became identified with many foreign goddesses, including Ishtar,whence came her identification with the planet we now know as Venus.  Her festival, the Veneralia, was celebrated on April 1.');
GodThing[209] = new CreateGod('Veritas','\"Truth\"','  Roman goddess of truth.  Daughter of Saturn.');
GodThing[210] = new CreateGod('Vertumnus','@','Roman god of the seasons, gardens and orchards.  Also god of change (Latin vertere = to turn, change), particularly of the changing year.  He appears to have been derived from the Etruscan god Voltumna.  He was the consort of Pomona.  He had a temple on the Aventine Hill in Rome, dedicated in 264 BC.  His festival, the Vertumnalia, was observed on August 13.');
GodThing[211] = new CreateGod('Vesta','@','Roman goddess of the hearth.  Equated with the Greek Hestia.  She had a round temple at the foot of the Palatine Hill in Rome.  She had an elaborate state cult, and was also worshipped in Roman homes along with the Lares and Penates.  Vesta was symbolized by the sacred fire maintained within her temple by the Vestal Virgins.  The Vestal Virgins, whose term of office lasted at least thirty years, were expected to keep strict vows of chastity, on penalty of death.  The ass was regarded as sacred to her, and asses were adorned with wreaths on her festival day.  Her festival, the Vestalia, was observed on June 9.');
GodThing[212] = new CreateGod('Victoria','@','Roman goddess of victory.  Equated with the Greek Nike.  She had a temple on the Palatine Hill in Rome.  Regarded as a protector of the Empire, she was often portrayed on Roman coins.');
GodThing[213] = new CreateGod('Virbius','@','Minor Roman god.  Consort of Diana.');
GodThing[214] = new CreateGod('Virtus','@','Roman god of manly courage and military prowess.');
GodThing[215] = new CreateGod('Volumna','@','Roman protective goddess of the nursery.');
GodThing[216] = new CreateGod('Vulcan','Vulcanus','Roman god of fire, particularly of destructive fire.  Equated with the Greek Hephaistos (qv), from whom he derived many of his aspects and myths, including the association with blacksmiths and forges.  He was believed to have a forge under Mt Aetna.  Vulcan was also the tutelary deity of the Roman seaport of Ostia.  Because of the dangerous nature of fire, his temples were generally located outside the cities.  His festival, the Vulcanalia, was observed on August 23, during the height of the Mediterranean drought and the period of highest risk from fire.  During the festival, fish were thrown into fires, presumably as an offering meant to invoke the god\'s assistance in warding off destructive fires.');
GodThing[217] = new CreateGod('Winds','@','Greco-Roman spirits/gods associated with the various Mediterranean winds.');
GodThing[218] = new CreateGod('Nethuns','@','Etruscan god of water.');
GodThing[219] = new CreateGod('Nortia','@','Etruscan goddess of fate and fortune.  In an Etruscan New Year rite, a nail was hammered into a block of wood at her temple at Volsini.  This rite has been variously interpreted as a fertility rite or as an expiation rite for the year just past.');
GodThing[220] = new CreateGod('Selvans','@','Etruscan god similar to Roman Silvanus.');
GodThing[221] = new CreateGod('Sethlans','@','Etruscan god of fire and blacksmiths.  Equivalent to the Greek Hephaistos and the Roman Vulcan.');
GodThing[222] = new CreateGod('Summanus','Summamus','Etruscan god of lightning.');
GodThing[223] = new CreateGod('Tages','@','Etruscan deity who brought skills of divination and augury to the people.');
GodThing[224] = new CreateGod('Thalna','@','Etruscan goddess of childbirth.  She was often shown in the company of the sky god Tin, who was  presumably her consort.');
GodThing[225] = new CreateGod('Thesan','@','Etruscan goddess of the dawn.');
GodThing[226] = new CreateGod('Tin','Tinia','Etruscan sky god.  He was depicted holding a cluster of lightning bolts.  The Romans equated Tin with Jupiter.');
GodThing[227] = new CreateGod('Tuchulcha','@','Etruscan underworld demon.');
GodThing[228] = new CreateGod('Turan','@','Etruscan goddess of love and fertility.  She was equivalent to the Roman Venus.');
GodThing[229] = new CreateGod('Turms','@','Etruscan psychopomp god who guided the souls of the dead to the underworld.  He was equivalent to the Greek Hermes.');
GodThing[230] = new CreateGod('Uni','@','An Etruscan goddess corresponding to Hera and Juno.');
GodThing[231] = new CreateGod('Vanth','@','Etruscan female underworld demon.');
GodThing[232] = new CreateGod('Vediovis','@','Early name for Jupiter, possibly Etruscan.');
GodThing[233] = new CreateGod('Veive','Vetis, Latin Veiovis or Vedius','Etruscan god.');
GodThing[234] = new CreateGod('Voltumna','@','Etruscan chthonic god who was later elevated to the status of supreme god.  He was known to the Romans as Vertumnus.');



GodThing[236] = new CreateGod('Matura','@','Goddess of Flowering Wheat.');
GodThing[237] = new CreateGod('Lacturna','@','Goddess of growing wheat.');
GodThing[238] = new CreateGod('Occator','@','Diety responsible for harrowing the soil.');
GodThing[239] = new CreateGod('Sarritor','@','Diety responsible for successful hoeing and weeding of growing crops.');
GodThing[240] = new CreateGod('Sterculius','@','God responsible for manuring of the soil to fertilize the growing crops, especially in the spirng after first seeding.');
GodThing[241] = new CreateGod('Setigia','@','Goddess of planted seeds. She controls sprouting and is part of a threesome; the other two being Seia and Tutilina.');
GodThing[242] = new CreateGod('Seia','@','Goddess responsible for nuturing the seed in the ground after planting. See Sertigia and Tutilina');
GodThing[243] = new CreateGod('Tutilina','@','Goddess responsible for protecting the stored grain from spoilage and often vermin as well. See Seia and Sertigia as well.');

GodThing[244] = new CreateGod('Agenor','@','God of action, like a force or impulse, as in Star Wars.');
GodThing[245] = new CreateGod('Edesia','@','Goddess of food preparation.');
GodThing[246] = new CreateGod('Educa','@','Goddess who ensured baby food was safe.');
GodThing[247]= new CreateGod('Fessonia','@','Goddess who helps and succors those weary in body and soul.');
GodThing[248] = new CreateGod('Sterculius','@','God responsible for manuring of the soil to fertilize the growing crops, especially in the spirng after first seeding.');
GodThing[249] = new CreateGod('Opigena','@','Ancient goddess who helps in the process of a swift and safe childbirth.');
GodThing[250] = new CreateGod('Ossipaga','@','Goddess responsible for hardening the bones of infants.');
GodThing[251] = new CreateGod('Orbona','@','Goddess who protected orphans.');
GodThing[252] = new CreateGod('Paventia','@','Goddess who created Terror in Children.');
GodThing[253] = new CreateGod('Sentinus','@','God who gave sensation to the fetus.');
GodThing[254] = new CreateGod('Statulinus','@','God who helps the newborn to walk.');
GodThing[255] = new CreateGod('Tarpeia','@','Ancient god of death, as in the grim reaper.');
GodThing[256] = new CreateGod('Vaticanus','@','God which assures that the new born infant cries out to take its first breath.');
GodThing[257] = new CreateGod('Venilia','@','God of hope that the new born brings.');
GodThing[258] = new CreateGod('Vitumnus','@','God who gives life to the fetus in the womb.');
GodThing[259] = new CreateGod('Volumnus','@','Fertility god who was companion of other deities of abundance.');
GodThing[260] = new CreateGod('Palatua','@','Spirit of the Palatine hills representing city civic responsibility.');
GodThing[261] = new CreateGod('Naenia','@','God of the dead especially for the aged people.');
GodThing[262] = new CreateGod('Genita-Mana','Latin meaning: Life and Death','God with the power over life and death.');
GodThing[263] = new CreateGod('Verminus','Latin meaning: wormy','God with the power over disease.');
GodThing[264] = new CreateGod('Scabies','@','God associated with itching disease.');
GodThing[265] = new CreateGod('Volupia','@','God associated with the emotion of fear as in anxiety, or alarm, like Phobos in Greek mythology.');
GodThing[266] = new CreateGod('Pavor','@','God associated with dispelling mental distress and anguish.');
GodThing[267] = new CreateGod('Verplaca','@','God associated with family harmony.');
GodThing[268] = new CreateGod('Pallor','@','God associated with panic as Deimos is in Greek mythology.');
GodThing[269] = new CreateGod('Stimula','@','God associated with inspiration.');
GodThing[270] = new CreateGod('Nerio','@','Old Sabine goddess, consort or Mars.');
GodThing[271] = new CreateGod('Bibesia','@','God of beverages at a meal.');
GodThing[272] = new CreateGod('Frutesca','@','God of abundance of fruit, a bountiful harvest from the fruit groves.');
GodThing[273] = new CreateGod('Molea','@','Goddess of grindstones for milling bread also a daughter of Mars, and worshipped by millers.');
GodThing[274] = new CreateGod('Caia Caecilia','@','The deified mortal Princess Tanaquilm represented healing.');
GodThing[275] = new CreateGod('Valentia','@','Tutelary healing god of the town of Oricum in the Roman province of Umbria.');
GodThing[276] = new CreateGod('Angitia','@','She was sister of CIrce and Medea. She healed people who had ingested poison. There was a groved sacred to her on Lake Fuscinus which had snakes and herbal medicines.');
GodThing[277] = new CreateGod('Cleurca','Carda','She was originally a river nymph and virgin hunter. Any man who tried to seduce her she would lead to a cave and ask him to enter it first. When he went in she would run off into the forest. She did this to Janus who saw her running off since he had faces pointing backwards and forwards both.');
GodThing[278] = new CreateGod('Limentinus','@','One of the very rarely mentioned household gods who was responsible for protecting lintels a staple in Roman cooking.');
GodThing[279] = new CreateGod('Forculus','@','He was a rarely mentioned household god who was responsibility for the integrity of thresholds. The step which changed from outside to inside or visa versa was considered very very important to the Romans. This responsibility was incorporated into the many different forms of changes that Janus represented.');
GodThing[280] = new CreateGod('Lina','@','Goddess of weaving textiles, especially wool. The shearing and carding was the responsibility of other gods.');
GodThing[281] = new CreateGod('Nemestrinus','@','A landscaping god, only mentioned by the ancient author Arbonius.');
GodThing[282] = new CreateGod('Collatina','@','Goddess of landscaping of hills and dales.');
GodThing[283] = new CreateGod('Vallonia','@','Goddess of landscaping of the natural valleys in the country side.');
GodThing[284] = new CreateGod('Jugatinus','@','God of mountain reidges and marriages, which both start with the letter M. Otherwise there is no connection.');
GodThing[285] = new CreateGod('Domitius','Domidius','God who helped the groom get the bride over the threshold and into the marrige house. He was tall, dark and handsome. And very strong.');
GodThing[286] = new CreateGod('Juga','@','Goddess of courtship for marriage, a type of divine chaperone and well wisher for the couple.');
GodThing[287] = new CreateGod('Subigus','@','God of the wedding night, the nupituals.');
GodThing[288] = new CreateGod('Manturnea','@','Goddess who kept the couple together throughout marriage until their death.');
GodThing[289] = new CreateGod('Anteros','@','God which developed mutual love and tenderness between married partners.');
GodThing[290] = new CreateGod('Soranus','@','God who mediated between gods and humans. There were savage, ecstatic rites to promote spiritual healing and purification.');
GodThing[291] = new CreateGod('Pecunia','@','Goddess of all sorts of money, she had one assistant, Aesculanus.');
GodThing[292] = new CreateGod('Aesculanus','@','The god who assisted Pecunia in production and protection of metal coins.');
GodThing[293] = new CreateGod('Volta','@','Three headed fire breathing monster which Hercules killed in a dispute over some of Geryon\'s cattle.');
GodThing[294] = new CreateGod('Vesper','Nox, Nocturnus','God of the night. Name borrowed by monestaries to denote time of nightly prayers.');
GodThing[295] = new CreateGod('Numeria','@','Goddess in charge of numbers, counting, arithmetic and mathematics overall.');
GodThing[296] = new CreateGod('Sanctus','Fidius Dius, Saber, Semipater','God of the oaths. Some of this function was shared with Iupeter.');
GodThing[297] = new CreateGod('Semo Sancus','@','Very old Roman god. See Fides.');
GodThing[298] = new CreateGod('Panda','@','Goddess of opening roads and towns for the first time.');
GodThing[299] = new CreateGod('Hora','@','Goddess who attended Venus, she represented beauty personfied.');
GodThing[300]= new CreateGod('Perfica','@','Goddess of coitus, she attended Venus.');
GodThing[301] = new CreateGod('Mercia','@','The goddess who personified laziness.');
GodThing[302] = new CreateGod('Vacuna','@','Goddess representing leisure and respose. She has a festival in the modern month of December.');
GodThing[303] = new CreateGod('Libentina','@','Goddess of lust, attended Venus.');
GodThing[304] = new CreateGod('Comus','@','God who represented the pleasures of night life.');
GodThing[305]= new CreateGod('Voluptas','@','Goddess of sensuality, she attended Venus.');
GodThing[306] = new CreateGod('Peta','@','The goddess who personified prayers.');
GodThing[307] = new CreateGod('Lua','@','Goddess wife of Saturn (maybe) and protected things purified by ritual.');
GodThing[308]= new CreateGod('Pellonia','@','Goddess protecting people from enemies. She drives them away.');
GodThing[309] = new CreateGod('Fascinus','@','The god protects people from envy, evil, black magic, illness and demons. One god does it all.');
GodThing[310] = new CreateGod('Mamurius','@','The god representing the old year. He was thrown out of the festival on March 15 for Anna Perenna, representing the new year.');
GodThing[311] = new CreateGod('Camoena','@','The goddess of singing. She was portrayed as an old crone. Ovid tells of her being a go between Mars and Nerio when Mars was wooing Nerio.');
GodThing[312] = new CreateGod('Hersilias','@','Deified by Juno she was the wife of Romulus who after his deification is called Quirinius. She does not appear to have any writing about what he functions were if anything.');
GodThing[313] = new CreateGod('Falacer','@','A deified Roman hero, he was worshipped in temples by the 15 priests called the Flamenes. Nothing else is known.');
GodThing[314] = new CreateGod('Lapis','@','One of the names given to Iupeter. Iupeter Lapis, meaning god of stone, that is where he represented contracts and their immutability.');
GodThing[315] = new CreateGod('Neverita','@','Wife of Neptune. She had a very nasty tempter, and when she and Neptune argued hurricanes would result.');
GodThing[316] = new CreateGod('Albunea','@','Verro says she is one of the sibyls, the prophets priests. Her name means white, and was said to be an inhabitant of sulpher streams like the spring near Tibur in Italy.');
GodThing[317] = new CreateGod('Lapis','@','One of the names given to Iupeter. Iupeter Lapis, meaning god of stone, that is where he represented contracts and their immutability.');
GodThing[318] = new CreateGod('Fons','@','Goddess of urban springs. She had a festival in October when the springs started to flow again after the summer drought, the Fontinalia.');
GodThing[319] = new CreateGod('Venelia','@','Goddess of shallow seas. Some writers claimed this was another wife of Neptune.');
GodThing[320] = new CreateGod('Abonius','@','Goddess of the hot springs of Abonia.');

GodThing[321] = new CreateGod("Deity Not Found!","Oh, Oh","Tell webmaster of these pages");
MaxNumberGods = 321;
}

function checkBrowser() { 
       window.status="Loading:DO NOT CLICK LINKS";
// convert all characters to lowercase to simplify testing
    var agt=navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase();

    // *** BROWSER VERSION ***
    // Note: On IE5, these return 4, so use is_ie5up to detect IE5.
    var is_major = parseInt(navigator.appVersion);
    var is_minor = parseFloat(navigator.appVersion);

    // Note: Opera and WebTV spoof Navigator.  We do strict client detection.
    // If you want to allow spoofing, take out the tests for opera and webtv.
    var is_nav  = ((agt.indexOf('mozilla')!=-1) && (agt.indexOf('spoofer')==-1)
                && (agt.indexOf('compatible') == -1) && (agt.indexOf('opera')==-1)
                && (agt.indexOf('webtv')==-1) && (agt.indexOf('hotjava')==-1));
    var is_nav2 = (is_nav && (is_major == 2));
    var is_nav3 = (is_nav && (is_major == 3));
    var is_nav4 = (is_nav && (is_major == 4));
    var is_nav4up = (is_nav && (is_major >= 4));
    var is_navonly      = (is_nav && ((agt.indexOf(";nav") != -1) ||
                          (agt.indexOf("; nav") != -1)) );
    var is_nav6 = (is_nav && (is_major == 5));
    var is_nav6up = (is_nav && (is_major >= 5));
    var is_gecko = (agt.indexOf('gecko') != -1);


    var is_ie     = ((agt.indexOf("msie") != -1) && (agt.indexOf("opera") == -1));
    var is_ie3    = (is_ie && (is_major < 4));
    var is_ie4    = (is_ie && (is_major == 4) && (agt.indexOf("msie 5") == -1));
    var is_ie4up  = (is_ie && (is_major >= 4));
    var is_ie5    = (is_ie && (is_major == 4) && (agt.indexOf("msie 5.0")!=-1) );
    var is_ie5_5  = (is_ie && (is_major == 4) && (agt.indexOf("msie 5.5") !=-1));
    var is_ie5up  = (is_ie && !is_ie3 && !is_ie4);
    var is_ie5_5up =(is_ie && !is_ie3 && !is_ie4 && !is_ie5);

    // KNOWN BUG: On AOL4, returns false if IE3 is embedded browser
    // or if this is the first browser window opened.  Thus the
    // variables is_aol, is_aol3, and is_aol4 aren't 100% reliable.
    var is_aol   = (agt.indexOf("aol") != -1);
    var is_aol3  = (is_aol && is_ie3);
    var is_aol4  = (is_aol && is_ie4);
    var is_aol5  = (agt.indexOf("aol 5") != -1);
    var is_aol6  = (agt.indexOf("aol 6") != -1);

    var is_opera = (agt.indexOf("opera") != -1);
    var is_opera2 = (agt.indexOf("opera 2") != -1 || agt.indexOf("opera/2") != -1);
    var is_opera3 = (agt.indexOf("opera 3") != -1 || agt.indexOf("opera/3") != -1);
    var is_opera4 = (agt.indexOf("opera 4") != -1 || agt.indexOf("opera/4") != -1);
    var is_opera5 = (agt.indexOf("opera 5") != -1 || agt.indexOf("opera/5") != -1);
    var is_opera5up = (is_opera && !is_opera2 && !is_opera3 && !is_opera4);

    var is_webtv = (agt.indexOf("webtv") != -1); 

    var is_TVNavigator = ((agt.indexOf("navio") != -1) || (agt.indexOf("navio_aoltv") != -1)); 
    var is_AOLTV = is_TVNavigator;

    var is_hotjava = (agt.indexOf("hotjava") != -1);
    var is_hotjava3 = (is_hotjava && (is_major == 3));
    var is_hotjava3up = (is_hotjava && (is_major >= 3));

    // *** JAVASCRIPT VERSION CHECK ***
    var is_js;
    if (is_nav2 || is_ie3) is_js = 1.0;
    else if (is_nav3) is_js = 1.1;
    else if (is_opera5up) is_js = 1.3;
    else if (is_opera) is_js = 1.1;
    else if ((is_nav4 && (is_minor >= 4.05)) || is_ie4) is_js = 1.2;
    else if ((is_nav4 && (is_minor > 4.05)) || is_ie5) is_js = 1.3;
    else if (is_hotjava3up) is_js = 1.4;
    else if (is_nav6 || is_gecko) is_js = 1.5;
    // NOTE: In the future, update this code when newer versions of JS
    // are released. For now, we try to provide some upward compatibility
    // so that future versions of Nav and IE will show they are at
    // *least* JS 1.x capable. Always check for JS version compatibility
    // with > or >=.
    else if (is_nav6up) is_js = 1.5;
    // NOTE: ie5up on mac is 1.4
    else if (is_ie5up) is_js = 1.3

    // HACK: no idea for other browsers; always check for JS version with > or >=
    else is_js = 0.0;

    // *** PLATFORM ***
    var is_win   = ( (agt.indexOf("win")!=-1) || (agt.indexOf("16bit")!=-1) );
    // NOTE: On Opera 3.0, the userAgent string includes "Windows 95/NT4" on all
    //        Win32, so you can't distinguish between Win95 and WinNT.
    var is_win95 = ((agt.indexOf("win95")!=-1) || (agt.indexOf("windows 95")!=-1));

    // is this a 16 bit compiled version?
    var is_win16 = ((agt.indexOf("win16")!=-1) || 
               (agt.indexOf("16bit")!=-1) || (agt.indexOf("windows 3.1")!=-1) || 
               (agt.indexOf("windows 16-bit")!=-1) );  

    var is_win31 = ((agt.indexOf("windows 3.1")!=-1) || (agt.indexOf("win16")!=-1) ||
                    (agt.indexOf("windows 16-bit")!=-1));

    var is_winme = ((agt.indexOf("win 9x 4.90")!=-1));
    var is_win2k = ((agt.indexOf("windows nt 5.0")!=-1));

    // NOTE: Reliable detection of Win98 may not be possible. It appears that:
    //       - On Nav 4.x and before you'll get plain "Windows" in userAgent.
    //       - On Mercury client, the 32-bit version will return "Win98", but
    //         the 16-bit version running on Win98 will still return "Win95".
    var is_win98 = ((agt.indexOf("win98")!=-1) || (agt.indexOf("windows 98")!=-1));
    var is_winnt = ((agt.indexOf("winnt")!=-1) || (agt.indexOf("windows nt")!=-1));
    var is_win32 = (is_win95 || is_winnt || is_win98 || 
                    ((is_major >= 4) && (navigator.platform == "Win32")) ||
                    (agt.indexOf("win32")!=-1) || (agt.indexOf("32bit")!=-1));

    var is_os2   = ((agt.indexOf("os/2")!=-1) || 
                    (navigator.appVersion.indexOf("OS/2")!=-1) ||   
                    (agt.indexOf("ibm-webexplorer")!=-1));

    var is_mac    = (agt.indexOf("mac")!=-1);
    // hack ie5 js version for mac
    if (is_mac && is_ie5up) is_js = 1.4;
    var is_mac68k = (is_mac && ((agt.indexOf("68k")!=-1) || 
                               (agt.indexOf("68000")!=-1)));
    var is_macppc = (is_mac && ((agt.indexOf("ppc")!=-1) || 
                                (agt.indexOf("powerpc")!=-1)));

    var is_sun   = (agt.indexOf("sunos")!=-1);
    var is_sun4  = (agt.indexOf("sunos 4")!=-1);
    var is_sun5  = (agt.indexOf("sunos 5")!=-1);
    var is_suni86= (is_sun && (agt.indexOf("i86")!=-1));
    var is_irix  = (agt.indexOf("irix") !=-1);    // SGI
    var is_irix5 = (agt.indexOf("irix 5") !=-1);
    var is_irix6 = ((agt.indexOf("irix 6") !=-1) || (agt.indexOf("irix6") !=-1));
    var is_hpux  = (agt.indexOf("hp-ux")!=-1);
    var is_hpux9 = (is_hpux && (agt.indexOf("09.")!=-1));
    var is_hpux10= (is_hpux && (agt.indexOf("10.")!=-1));
    var is_aix   = (agt.indexOf("aix") !=-1);      // IBM
    var is_aix1  = (agt.indexOf("aix 1") !=-1);    
    var is_aix2  = (agt.indexOf("aix 2") !=-1);    
    var is_aix3  = (agt.indexOf("aix 3") !=-1);    
    var is_aix4  = (agt.indexOf("aix 4") !=-1);    
    var is_linux = (agt.indexOf("inux")!=-1);
    var is_sco   = (agt.indexOf("sco")!=-1) || (agt.indexOf("unix_sv")!=-1);
    var is_unixware = (agt.indexOf("unix_system_v")!=-1); 
    var is_mpras    = (agt.indexOf("ncr")!=-1); 
    var is_reliant  = (agt.indexOf("reliantunix")!=-1);
    var is_dec   = ((agt.indexOf("dec")!=-1) || (agt.indexOf("osf1")!=-1) || 
           (agt.indexOf("dec_alpha")!=-1) || (agt.indexOf("alphaserver")!=-1) || 
           (agt.indexOf("ultrix")!=-1) || (agt.indexOf("alphastation")!=-1)); 
    var is_sinix = (agt.indexOf("sinix")!=-1);
    var is_freebsd = (agt.indexOf("freebsd")!=-1);
    var is_bsd = (agt.indexOf("bsd")!=-1);
    var is_unix  = ((agt.indexOf("x11")!=-1) || is_sun || is_irix || is_hpux || 
                 is_sco ||is_unixware || is_mpras || is_reliant || 
                 is_dec || is_sinix || is_aix || is_linux || is_bsd || is_freebsd);

    var is_vms   = ((agt.indexOf("vax")!=-1) || (agt.indexOf("openvms")!=-1));


             if (is_js <= 1.1) {
    	
                  alert("Your browser does not have a new enough javascript to view this page, your version of javascript is: " + is_js + ". It must be at least 1.2 for this page to be handled properly.");
            		window.location = unescape("mythhome.htm");
		}
		else 
			{	initGod();		
	window.status="Done-click links";
			}

            
             }
        

function MakeGodPage(NumberOfGod) {

if ( NumberOfGod < 1 ) {
 NumberOfGod = MaxNumberGods;
}
if ( MaxNumberGods - 1 < NumberOfGod ) {
 NumberOfGod = MaxNumberGods;
}
var content = '<HTML><HEAD><TITLE>' + GodThing[NumberOfGod].Name + '\'s Page</TITLE>' +
'</head><body background="tan_pape.gif" text="black" link="#0000BB" vlink="#FF00BB">' + 
'<IMG ALIGN="LEFT" SRC="mythtext.gif" WIDTH="143" HEIGHT="75" ALT="[MYTHHOME THUMBNAIL IMAGE]"></P>' + 
'<I><H6>© 1995-1999 Untangle Incorporated</H6>' + '<INPUT TYPE="BUTTON" VALUE="print"  ONCLICK="if (window.print) window.print();"  >' +
'</I><P ALIGN="RIGHT">Last Updated: ' + NowDate() + '</P><BR><HR ALIGN="LEFT" >' + '<FONT COLOR="black"><center><h1>' + GodThing[NumberOfGod].Name + '</h1></center></FONT>' + 
'<CENTER><H4><I>( ' + GodThing[NumberOfGod].OtherName + ' )</I> </H4></CENTER> <CENTER><H3> ' + GodThing[NumberOfGod].Description + ' </H3></CENTER><P>' + 
'<P><IMG SRC="bann04.gif" ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%" HEIGHT="2%"  ALT="Banner Graphic"><BR></P>' + 
'<P>Click <A HREF="contact.html">here</A> if you want to drop us a line or two.</P>' + 
'<P>Return to <A HREF="mythhome.htm">main page</A></P>' + 
'<P><IMG SRC="bann04.gif" ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%" HEIGHT="2%"  ALT="Banner Graphic"><BR>' + 
'</BODY> </HTML>'

var GodName = (GodThing[NumberOfGod].Name);
var GodReplace=/(-|\s|\'|\(|\))+/g;
var WithThis = "";
var GodName2=GodName.replace(GodReplace,WithThis);
var win = window.open("",GodName2, "width=400,height=400,resizable=yes,scrollbars=yes");
win.document.open,("text/html","replace");
win.document.write(content);
win.document.close();
}