Mars was the second most important god in the roman culture. He was father of Romulus who was the founder of Rome. Which was one reason mars was one of the most important gods of Rome. The other reason is that he was the god of war. War was very important to the Romans because the engage in battle so much obviously they wouldn't want to lose, so they worshiped mars and asked for victory …
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…heavens in order, he dealt with the other gods problems and wars, yet he had enough time to deal punishment and death to criminals, and mercy and savior to those who worshiped him. Jupiter was the "boss" of gods, so to make sure prayers were answered the people of Rome would worship him. Jupiter is the brother of Pluto and the father of Mars. Jupiter was the symbol of power, rule, and law. Greek counterpart