god
Mercury
God of trade and gain; his temple by the Circus Maximus was dedicated on the Ides of May, and its dedication tied to the patronage of the corn-supply and the guild of merchants.
Reading notes
- The History of Rome, Book 2 §21 Mercury
God of trade and gain; his temple by the Circus Maximus was dedicated on the Ides of May.
- The History of Rome, Book 5 §13 Mercury
God of trade and messengers, honored at the first lectisternium.
- The History of Rome, Book 22 §10 Mercury
God of trade and messenger of the gods.