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Bacab
In Maya religion, the Bacabs are four deities associated with supporting the sky at its four corners. Each Bacab is linked to a cardinal direction and a corresponding color, and the group also appears in traditions concerning calendrical year-bearers. Accounts of the Bacabs are preserved in colonial-era Maya sources, including the writings of Diego de Landa and the ritual texts known as the Books...
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Jupiter
As the chief god of Roman state religion, Jupiter presides over the sky, weather and thunder while protecting public order. His authority is closely connected with law, oaths and the Roman state. Greek influence shaped many of his familiar stories and attributes through identification with Zeus, but his religious importance also rests on specifically Roman institutions and ceremonies.
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