Sol Invictus (Classical Latin: [ˈsoːɫ ɪnˈwɪktʊs], "Invincible Sun" or "Unconquered Sun") was the official sun god of the late Roman Empire and a later...
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did the solar cult re-appear with the arrival in Rome of the Syrian Sol Invictus (Latin: the unconquered sun), perhaps under the influence of the Mithraic...
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Sol Invictus is a Roman god identified with Sol (the solar deity in Ancient Roman religion). Sol Invictus may also refer to: Sol Invictus (band), an English...
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Elagabalus (deity) (redirect from Elagabalus Sol Invictus)
Gaston H. (1972). The Cult of Sol Invictus. Leiden: Brill. p. 62. Devlaminck, Pieter (2004). "De Cultus van Sol Invictus: Een vergelijkende studie tussen...
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Augustus Sol Invictus (born Austin Mitchell Gillespie; July 31, 1984) is an American far-right political activist, attorney, blogger, and white nationalist...
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Malakbel (category Sol Invictus)
Gaston H. (1972). The Cult of Sol Invictus. Brill Archive. Hijmans, Steven Ernst (2009). Sol: The Sun in the Art and Religions of Rome. University Library...
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Mithraism in comparison with other belief systems (category Sol Invictus)
the title invictus became a standard part of divine and imperial epithets, but this adapted from Hercules Invictus, not from either Sol or Mithras....
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Temple of the Sun (Rome) (redirect from Temple of Sol Invictus)
Sun was a temple in the Campus Agrippae in Rome. It was dedicated to Sol Invictus on 25 December 274 by the emperor Aurelian to fulfill a vow he made following...
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Solar deity (redirect from Solism)
festival of Sol Invictus on December 19". The inscription (Dessau, Inscriptiones Latinae Selectae 8940) actually prescribes an annual offering to Sol on November...
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List of Roman deities (redirect from Invictus (epithet))
Greek equivalent is Geras. Silvanus, god of woodlands and forests. Sol/Sol Invictus, sun god. Somnus, god of sleep; equates with the Greek Hypnos. Soranus...
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Mithraism (redirect from Mithras Sol Invictus)
so-called banquet scene.(pp 286–287) The banquet scene features Mithras and Sol Invictus banqueting on the hide of the slaughtered bull.(pp 286–287) On the specific...
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Battle of the Milvian Bridge (category Sol Invictus)
the battle. The solar deity Sol Invictus is often pictured with a nimbus or halo. Various emperors portrayed Sol Invictus on their official coinage, with...
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Glossary of ancient Roman religion#dies natalis Dies Natalis Solis Invicti, the "birthday" of the Roman solar deity Sol Invictus on December 25 the annual...
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ancient Roman oriental cult of Sol Invictus). Features of the cult of Christmas are transferred to the Christian religion: the Serbs, Croats, Slovenes call...
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by, musicians such as Douglas Pearce (Death In June), Tony Wakeford (Sol Invictus), and David Tibet (Current 93). Anglo-American folk music with similar...
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the late Roman Empire the Sun's birthday was a holiday celebrated as Sol Invictus (literally "Unconquered Sun") soon after the winter solstice, which may...
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Labarum (category Sol Invictus)
Sol Invictus (the Unconquered Sun), Helios, Apollo, or Mithras, but in 325 and thereafter the coinage ceases to be explicitly pagan, and Sol Invictus...
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gap between albums, Faith No More released their seventh studio album Sol Invictus. The album received a positive reception from professional critics and...
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Karl Blake (category Sol Invictus (band) members)
for his work with Lemon Kittens, Danielle Dax, Shock Headed Peters, Sol Invictus, Current 93, Left Hand Right Hand, Seven Pines and Gaë Bolg and the Church...
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gods of solar monism such as Mithras and Sol Invictus, found as far north as Roman Britain. Foreign religions increasingly attracted devotees among Romans...
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Saturn (mythology) (redirect from Saturn (Roman religion and mythology))
year was celebrated in the later Roman Empire at the Dies Natalis of Sol Invictus, the "Birthday of the Unconquerable Sun," on December 25. It was customary...
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Helios (category Sol Invictus)
and the Roman sun god Sol. In 274 AD, on December 25, the Roman Emperor Aurelian instituted an official state cult to Sol Invictus (or Helios Megistos,...
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religion of Sol Invictus, and Christianity. Aurelian is believed to have established the Dies Natalis Solis Invicti (Day of the Birth of Sol Invictus)...
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Magnus ("the Great") and Invictus ("Invincible"), he was cultivated as a deity of success and victory in conjunction with Sol/Helios, Jupiter/Zeus, and...
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and assimilated with the sun god known as Sol Indiges in the era of the Roman Republic and as Sol Invictus during the late third century. In Greek, the...
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Aurelian established Sol Invictus' festival. (a) "Sol Invictus and Christmas". Encyclopaedia Romana. Talley 1991, p. 88-91. "Sol Invictus and Christmas". Encyclopaedia...
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In 1997 the Director of Gothar, Heimgest, chanted rune names on the Sol Invictus album The Blade. Heathenry in the United Kingdom Heathenry in the United...
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Greco-Roman mysteries (redirect from Mystery Religion)
reenactments of core Mithraic imagery, such as the meal shared between the god Sol Invictus and Mithras, or the bearing of torches by men representing the twins...
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