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Capitoline Triad
ancient Roman shrine
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Roman religion
- In Roman religion: The divinities of the later Regal period
…to the cult of the Capitoline Triad, Jupiter, Juno, and Minerva (the dedication was believed to have taken place in 509 or 507 bce after the expulsion of the Etruscans). Such triads, housed in temples with three chambers (cellae), were an Etruscan institution. But the grouping of these three Roman…
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