Mars

Roman god of war, guardian of agriculture
Person roman_deity Q112
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Mars

Summary

Mars is a Roman deity[1]. He ranks in the top 6% of roman_deity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23,232 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mars's father was Jupiter[3].
  • Mars's mother was Juno[4].
  • Mars was married to Nerio[5].
  • A child of Mars was Remus[6].
  • A child of Mars was Romulus[7].
  • A child of Mars was Picus[8].
  • A child of Mars was Formido[9].
  • A child of Mars was Cupid[10].
  • Mars's field of work was Roman mythology[11].
  • Mars is recorded as male[12].
  • Mars's instance of is recorded as Roman deity[13].
  • Mars's instance of is recorded as war deity[14].
  • Mars's instance of is recorded as Sabine deity[15].
  • Mars is part of Dii Consentes[16].
  • Mars's Commons category is recorded as Mars (god)[17].
  • Mars's unmarried partner is recorded as Rhea Silvia[18].
  • Mars's unmarried partner is recorded as Aemilia[19].
  • Mars's said to be the same as is recorded as Ares[20].
  • Mars's said to be the same as is recorded as Budenicus[21].
  • Mars's said to be the same as is recorded as Mars[22].
  • Mars's said to be the same as is recorded as Camulus[23].
  • Mars's said to be the same as is recorded as Mavors[24].
  • Mars's said to be the same as is recorded as Mamerte[25].
  • Mars's said to be the same as is recorded as Mamers[26].
  • Mars's said to be the same as is recorded as Leucimalicus[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Mars's father was Jupiter[3]. His mother was Juno[4].

Career and Affiliations

Mars's field of work was Roman mythology[11].

Personal Life

Among Mars's spouses was Nerio[5]. Children include Remus[6], a legendary human figure[28]; Romulus[7], a legendary human figure[29]; Picus[8], a Roman deity[30]; Formido[9], a goddess[31]; and Cupid[10], a Roman deity[32].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Mars include he[33], an inner planet of the Solar System[34], founded in -4540000000[35]; Tuesday[36], a day of the week[37]; Campus Martius[38], a terrain[39], in Italy[40]; Field of him[41], a square[42], in Russia[43]; Martius[44], a calendar month[45]; October Horse[46], a sacrifice[47], in Ancient Rome[48]; Flamen Martialis[49], a position[50], in Ancient Rome[51]; and Megasoma mars[52], a taxon[53].

Why It Matters

Mars ranks in the top 6% of roman_deity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23,232 views/month).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

Entities named for him include he[33], an inner planet of the Solar System[34], founded in -4540000000[35]; Tuesday[36], a day of the week[37]; Campus Martius[38], a terrain[39], in Italy[40]; Field of him[41], a square[42], in Russia[43]; Martius[44], a calendar month[45]; and October Horse[46], a sacrifice[47], in Ancient Rome[48].

FAQs

Who were Mars's parents?

Mars's father was Jupiter[3]. Mars's mother was Juno[4].

Who was Mars married to?

Mars's spouses include Nerio[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [52] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [51] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [53] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Rose Abrams · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikikids id → Mars_(god)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P12086]]: Mars_(god), Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/312973494|Mars (god) (#312973494)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8336|WikiKids]] #mix'n"
  2. 23d ago · Liber008 · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Epithet → Olloudius, Smertrios, Smertulitanus +20
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P8822]]: [[Q20754752]]"
  3. 7w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → AB1D-E2D8-0D13-E263-9504
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  4. 10w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Characters/Mars_24192
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Characters/Mars_24192, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
  5. 10w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Tiepolo
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q295973, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
  6. 12w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 1R95fd
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  7. 14w ago · Andre Engels · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Oxford classical dictionary id → 3983
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P9106]]: 3983, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/107286161|Mars (#107286161)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4102|Oxford Classical Dictionary]] "
  8. 17w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mother → Juno
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    Described by source → Nordisk familjebok, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +8
    Unmarried partner → Rhea Silvia, Aemilia
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-references:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P910]]: [[Q10046761]], Cleanup: remove wikimedia refs ([[User:Difool/WikidataCleanup]])"
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