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'''Mars''' is the [[chaotic]] [[god]] of the [[Ranger]] pantheon.
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==Encyclopedia entry==
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The god of war, and one of the most prominent and worshipped
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gods.  In early Roman history he was a god of spring, growth in
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nature, and fertility, and the protector of cattle.  Mars is
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also mentioned as a chthonic god (earth-god) and this could
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explain why he became a god of death and finally a god of war.
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He is the son of Jupiter and Juno.
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        [ Encyclopedia Mythica, ed. M.F. Lindemans ]
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Revision as of 11:07, 18 January 2008

Mars is the chaotic god of the Ranger pantheon.

Encyclopedia entry

The god of war, and one of the most prominent and worshipped
gods.  In early Roman history he was a god of spring, growth in
nature, and fertility, and the protector of cattle.  Mars is
also mentioned as a chthonic god (earth-god) and this could
explain why he became a god of death and finally a god of war.
He is the son of Jupiter and Juno.
       [ Encyclopedia Mythica, ed. M.F. Lindemans ]