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<p> (sc. DII), an epithet given by the Romans to the particular gods of each country, who, having been natives of those countries, were deified by their countrymen after death. Thus [[Romulus]] was one of the gods [[Indigetes]] of the Romans, and was worshipped under the name Quirinus. AEneas, though not a native of Italy, yet, as founder of the | Indigetes <ref name="term_45039" /> | ||
==References == | <p> (sc. DII), an epithet given by the Romans to the particular gods of each country, who, having been natives of those countries, were deified by their countrymen after death. Thus [[Romulus]] was one of the gods [[Indigetes]] of the Romans, and was worshipped under the name Quirinus. AEneas, though not a native of Italy, yet, as founder of the Roman name, was ranked among the gods Indigetes. '''''—''''' Broughton, Biblioth. Hist. Sac. 1, 530. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_45039"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/indigetes Indigetes from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_45039"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/indigetes Indigetes from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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(sc. DII), an epithet given by the Romans to the particular gods of each country, who, having been natives of those countries, were deified by their countrymen after death. Thus Romulus was one of the gods Indigetes of the Romans, and was worshipped under the name Quirinus. AEneas, though not a native of Italy, yet, as founder of the Roman name, was ranked among the gods Indigetes. — Broughton, Biblioth. Hist. Sac. 1, 530.
