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Liberator

a surname of Jupiter, answering to the Greek Ἐλευθέριος, to whom Augustus built a temple on the Aventine. (Tac. Ann. 15.64, 16.35; comp. Becker, Handb. der Röm. Alterth. i. p. 457.)

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.