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Dius Fidius

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(Medi-fidi), a god of the Sabines, adopted by the Romans, and regarded as the god of integrity or good faith; hence he was frequently sworn by. He was said to be the son of Jupiter, and was often confounded with Hercules.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Dius Fidius'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​d/dius-fidius.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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