god

Mars

Name: Pliny the Younger Entire
Author: Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus

also: Mars, Marte

The Roman god of war; 'free Mars' (libero Marte) is a metonymy for open combat in the training-field exercises Pliny describes.

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