Maris
For other uses, see Maris (disambiguation).
Maris (or Mariś) was the Etruscan god of agriculture and fertility later borrowed by the Romans as a war/agricultual god Mars and equated with Greek Ares by interpretatio romana. Some of his known epithets are Mariś Halna, Mariś Husrnana (literally "Maris the Child") and Mariś Isminthians.
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