Ancient history

Where the Romans polytheistic?

Yes, the Ancient Romans were polytheistic and believed in multiple gods and goddesses. Their religion was known as the Religio Romana or Roman religion. They worshipped various deities with unique powers and responsibilities. Some well-known Roman gods included Jupiter (king of the gods), Juno (queen of the gods), Mars (god of war), Venus (goddess of love and beauty), Apollo (god of the arts), Minerva (goddess of wisdom and war), Bacchus (god of wine), Diana (goddess of the hunt), Pluto (god of the underworld), and Neptune (god of the sea). The Romans honored their gods through various rituals, ceremonies, sacrifices, and festivals.