Saturn was a god in ancient Roman religion, and a character in Roman mythology.
He was described as a god of time, generation, dissolution, abundance, wealth, agriculture, periodic renewal and liberation.
Saturn's mythological reign was depicted as a Golden Age of abundance and peace.
After the Roman conquest of Greece, he was conflated with the Greek Titan Cronus.
Saturn's consort was his sister Ops, with whom he fathered Jupiter, Neptune, Pluto, Juno, Ceres and Vesta.