Before Christianity, Rome devised a polytheistic religion of nature. If placed on a timeline, this would have been developing for decades archaic before the legendary founding of Rome, located by tradition in the year 753. The first Roman gods were tailored to the needs of Rome, according to a series of legends, the first god was Saturn, who arrived in the Capitol Hill and taught the Latin culture of the land. But not only was a deity of the time, as were other Pamona, Pale, Janus and fauna.
Archaic mythology just when the reign of the second king of Rome beginning, this was Numa Pompilos, which generally trade development of the city, so it was that came in contact with the Greeks in the south, taking part of their culture. To propagate his religion, wider and Greek character, founded on top of the Capitol the first Pantheon, dedicated to Jupiter, Juno, Minerva and Saturn. Despite the recent incorporation of these gods, ancient aboriginal character of the city of Rome did not disappear, but mingled and Hellenized Rome under development.
Archaic mythology just when the reign of the second king of Rome beginning, this was Numa Pompilos, which generally trade development of the city, so it was that came in contact with the Greeks in the south, taking part of their culture. To propagate his religion, wider and Greek character, founded on top of the Capitol the first Pantheon, dedicated to Jupiter, Juno, Minerva and Saturn. Despite the recent incorporation of these gods, ancient aboriginal character of the city of Rome did not disappear, but mingled and Hellenized Rome under development.
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