There are 12 major gods and goddesses of the Roman Pantheon. These 12 gods have a name when referred to known as Dii Consentes. 6 are gods, and 6 are goddesses.
Gods: Jupiter, Neptune, Mars, Apollo, Vulcan, and Mercury.
Goddesses: Juno, Minerva, Venus, Diana, Vesta, and Ceres
Titus Livius Patavinus, also known as Livy ordered the 12 gods and goddesses into 6 male-female pairs like Jupiter-Juno.
Three of the gods Jupiter, Juno, and Minerva make up Capitoline Triad. This was a group of the three extreme deities in an elaborate temple, called the Capitonlium.
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