Motif
enthroned sky sovereign with thunderbolt and eagle
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A motif of the Supreme Ruler and Cosmic Sovereignty family, within the sub-family Sky and Storm Kingship. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
greek roman
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Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome DIVISION OF THE WORLD. / THEORIES AS TO THE ORIGIN OF MAN. / THIRD DYNASTY--OLYMPIAN DIVINITIES. / JUPITER.; lines 1275-1294 confidence: medium
Zeus visits mankind as a mortal or in disguises, whereas Jupiter remains the supreme god of heaven and never appears on earth.
Jupiter is described as supreme god of heaven and represented enthroned with thunderbolts, sceptre, and eagle.
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