Summanus Summanus

Summanus - Definition and Overview

In Roman mythology, Summanus was the god of nocturnal thunder, as opposed to Jupiter, the god of diurnal (daylight) thunder. Sammunas' temple stood at the Circus Maximus and on June 20 cakes were offered to him. Summanus is also a deity in H.P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos.

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