Английская Википедия:Helernus
Шаблон:Short description Helernus, also known as Alernus, was an Archaic Roman deity.Шаблон:Sfn He was a minor god of the underworld, and god of the beans used during the Lemuria festival during May.Шаблон:Sfn His sacred grove (lucus) was near the mouth of the Tiber river.Шаблон:Sfn Sacrifices were made to him annually on 1 February by the Roman Pontiffs, in which a black ox was killed.Шаблон:EfnШаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn He had one daughter, named Carna, who was goddess of protecting the intestines of children from vampires.Шаблон:Sfn
Poultney and others compare Helernus with the similarly (apparently) chthonic deity Hule/Horse/Huřie who shows up a couple times in the Umbrian Iguvine Tablets. [1]
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- ↑ Poultney, J.W. "Bronze Tables of Iguvium" 1959 p. 214 https://archive.org/details/bronzetablesofig00poul/page/n19/mode/2up