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Relationships

2,079 typed, source-backed relationships between entities. Each row records a directed relationship (subject → type → object) with a justifying source and rationale note. See relationship_types for the full controlled vocabulary of 70 relationship types. Key types: reception_of / received_as (transmission across traditions), equated_with (interpretatio graeca / analogues), parent_of (genealogy), member_of (collective membership), emanates_from (Gnostic/Neoplatonic structure).

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subject_entity_id
{'description': 'The entity initiating or holding the relationship'}
relationship_type
{'description': 'Typed relationship from the controlled vocabulary (see relationship_types table)'}
object_entity_id
{'description': 'The entity receiving or targeted by the relationship'}
confidence
{'description': 'high / medium / low / speculative'}
rationale
{'description': 'Scholarly justification for the relationship, with source citations'}
source_id
{'description': 'Primary source justifying this relationship'}
period_id
{'description': 'Historical period in which this relationship is attested (null = all periods)'}

9 rows where period_id = "PER_ROM_REPUBLIC"

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relationship_id ▼ subject_entity_id relationship_type object_entity_id confidence rationale source_id review_status period_id
8041 Cupid ENT_ROM_CUPID identified_with Eros ENT_EROS high Cupid (Amor) is the Roman counterpart of Greek Eros (OCD s.v. Cupid; cf. Apuleius, Cupid and Psyche). Follows the existing OCD identified_with pattern (Venus/Aphrodite, Jupiter/Zeus). Pointer cite — needs review. [v2.1.60] Oxford Classical Dictionary, Roman Religion entries SRC_ROMAN_OCD needs_review Roman Republic PER_ROM_REPUBLIC
8042 Victoria ENT_ROM_VICTORIA identified_with Nike ENT_NIKE high Victoria is the Roman counterpart of Greek Nike (OCD s.v. Victoria); her cult (temple on the Palatine, 294 BCE) absorbed the iconography of Nike. Pointer cite — needs review. [v2.1.60] Oxford Classical Dictionary, Roman Religion entries SRC_ROMAN_OCD needs_review Roman Republic PER_ROM_REPUBLIC
8044 Apollo ENT_ROM_APOLLO reception_of Apollo ENT_APOLLO high Roman Apollo is a direct import of the Greek god — the one major god whose Greek name Rome kept, received via Cumae/Delphi (first temple vowed 433 BCE for plague relief, Livy 4.25; OCD s.v. Apollo). Pointer cite — needs review. [v2.1.60] Oxford Classical Dictionary, Roman Religion entries SRC_ROMAN_OCD needs_review Roman Republic PER_ROM_REPUBLIC
8045 Apollo ENT_APOLLO received_as Apollo ENT_ROM_APOLLO high Mirror of the Roman Apollo reception edge: the Greek Apollo was received at Rome under his own name (Livy 4.25; OCD s.v. Apollo). Pointer cite — needs review. [v2.1.60] Oxford Classical Dictionary, Roman Religion entries SRC_ROMAN_OCD needs_review Roman Republic PER_ROM_REPUBLIC
8046 Aesculapius ENT_ROM_AESCULAPIUS reception_of Asclepius ENT_ASCLEPIUS high Documented cult transfer: "the books were consulted: in the books it was found that Aesculapius must be brought to Rome from Epidaurus" (Livy 10.47; trans. Spillan & Edmonds, PG #10907, verified verbatim 2026-07-01); the god was fetched from Greek Epidaurus in 291 BCE and installed on the Tiber Island (Livy Per. 11). [v2.1.60] Livy, Ab Urbe Condita (Books 1–10, 21–45; c. 27 BCE – 9 CE) SRC_LIVY_AUC needs_review Roman Republic PER_ROM_REPUBLIC
8047 Asclepius ENT_ASCLEPIUS received_as Aesculapius ENT_ROM_AESCULAPIUS high Mirror of the Aesculapius reception edge: Asclepius of Epidaurus was received at Rome as Aesculapius, 293-291 BCE (Livy 10.47, quote on the mirror row; Per. 11). [v2.1.60] Livy, Ab Urbe Condita (Books 1–10, 21–45; c. 27 BCE – 9 CE) SRC_LIVY_AUC needs_review Roman Republic PER_ROM_REPUBLIC
8048 Luna ENT_ROM_LUNA identified_with Selene ENT_SELENE high Luna is the Roman counterpart of Greek Selene (OCD s.v. Luna); Cicero treats her among the di caelestes (DND 2.68 — quote on the entity citation). Pointer cite — needs review. [v2.1.60] Oxford Classical Dictionary, Roman Religion entries SRC_ROMAN_OCD needs_review Roman Republic PER_ROM_REPUBLIC
8049 Latona ENT_ROM_LATONA reception_of Leto ENT_LETO high Latona is the Latin form of Greek Leto, the name borrowed early (via Etruscan Letun); mother of Apollo and Diana in Roman cult and letters (OCD s.v. Latona; Cicero DND 3.46 — quote on the entity citation). Pointer cite — needs review. [v2.1.60] Oxford Classical Dictionary, Roman Religion entries SRC_ROMAN_OCD needs_review Roman Republic PER_ROM_REPUBLIC
8050 Leto ENT_LETO received_as Latona ENT_ROM_LATONA high Mirror of the Latona reception edge: Greek Leto received in Latium as Latona (OCD s.v. Latona). Pointer cite — needs review. [v2.1.60] Oxford Classical Dictionary, Roman Religion entries SRC_ROMAN_OCD needs_review Roman Republic PER_ROM_REPUBLIC

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CREATE TABLE "entity_relationships" (
   [relationship_id] INTEGER PRIMARY KEY,
   [subject_entity_id] TEXT REFERENCES [entities]([entity_id]),
   [relationship_type] TEXT REFERENCES [relationship_types]([relationship_type]),
   [object_entity_id] TEXT REFERENCES [entities]([entity_id]),
   [confidence] TEXT,
   [rationale] TEXT,
   [source_id] TEXT REFERENCES [sources]([source_id]),
   [review_status] TEXT,
   [period_id] TEXT REFERENCES [periods]([period_id])
);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_relationships_period_id]
    ON [entity_relationships] ([period_id]);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_relationships_source_id]
    ON [entity_relationships] ([source_id]);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_relationships_object_entity_id]
    ON [entity_relationships] ([object_entity_id]);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_relationships_relationship_type]
    ON [entity_relationships] ([relationship_type]);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_relationships_subject_entity_id]
    ON [entity_relationships] ([subject_entity_id]);
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