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Mithras, One of the chief deities of the ancient Persian religion. The god seems to have been known to the Indo-Iranians before their separation, as he appears in both the Avesta and the Veda.
Franz Cumont, The Mysteries of Mithra (Chicago: Open Court Publishing, 1910) 21.
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