According to Roman mythology, what was the origin of the Latin alphabet? What was its alleged connection to the script of the Greeks?

Ancient myths and legends have fascinated artists and writers long after the civilizations that produced them collapsed. For ...

In particular, the twelve greatest gods and goddesses in the Roman state religion – called the di consentes – paralleled the gods of Greek mythology. Although they kept Latin names and images ...

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