Ancient Rome unfairly has a reputation for having stolen or copied their mythology and religious traditions from the Greeks and given them Latin names to claim as their own. This is easily disproved ...

The Roman god Janus, as we are frequently reminded in January, was two faced and able to look forward to the coming year and backward to reflect on the past one. Forecasters use terms like ...

January is named for the Roman God Janus, who has two faces: one facing back, one forward. Janus presents the Roman preoccupation with the nature of time itself, its ambivalence. January is named ...

The chorus of this song makes the link between the many deities of Roman mythology and the planets ... Apollo making music, Janus bringing in the New Year and Minerva inspiring poetry.