{"id":104372,"date":"2022-04-16T10:59:29","date_gmt":"2022-04-16T08:59:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/?page_id=104372"},"modified":"2022-04-16T10:59:29","modified_gmt":"2022-04-16T08:59:29","slug":"somnus","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/roman-religion\/gods-of-ancient-rome\/list-of-roman-gods\/somnus\/","title":{"rendered":"Somnus"},"content":{"rendered":"    <div class=\"ramka_ze_zdjeciem float-right \"\n         style=\"\">\n\n        <div class=\"zdjecie\">\n            <img\n                class=\"ramka-ze-zdjeciem\"\n                src=\"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/greekgodofsleep-hypnos.jpg\"\n                                alt=\"Somnus\"\n                width=\"300\"\n                height=\"139\"\n               \n               \n            \/>\n\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/greekgodofsleep-hypnos.jpg\"\n               rel=\"fancybox\"\n               title=\"Somnus shown here with wings.\">\n                <div class=\"iover\">\n                    <div class=\"zicon\">\n                        <i class=\"fa fa-search-plus\"><\/i>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n                    <div class=\"opis\">\n                                Somnus shown here with wings.            <\/div>\n        \n                    <div class=\"chmurka\">\n                Creative Commons Attribution license - On the same terms 3.0.            <\/div>\n        \n    <\/div>\n    \n<p>Somnus was a god and dream personified. He was the twin brother of <a href=\"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/religia\/bogowie-starozytnego-rzymu\/spis-bogow-rzymskich\/mors\/\">Mors<\/a> &#8211; the goddess and <a href=\"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/roman-religion\/gods-of-ancient-rome\/roman-personifications\/\">personification<\/a> of death. Both were shown as youths holding upside-down torches. Their mother was Nyx &#8211; the personification of the night. The Greek counterpart of Somnus was Hypnos. He was accompanied by his son Morpheus, who was the god of dreams.<br \/>\nThe Lete River flowed near Somnus&#8217;s lair, putting passersby to sleep.<\/p>\n<p>His <b>existence was probably limited to <a href=\"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/article\/literature-in-ancient-rome\/\">literature<\/a><\/b>, like many other mythical figures &#8220;borrowed&#8221; from <a href=\"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/article\/greece-birth-of-city\/\">Greece<\/a> by poets, but not adopted by the Roman <a href=\"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/roman-religion\/\">religion<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Somnus was a god and dream personified. He was the twin brother of Mors &#8211; the goddess and personification of death. Both were shown as youths holding upside-down torches. Their mother was Nyx &#8211; the personification of the night. The Greek counterpart of Somnus was Hypnos. He was accompanied by his son Morpheus, who was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":39610,"parent":54765,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-104372","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/104372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104372"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/104372\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/54765"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}