1. The lares of ancient Rome were believed to be household gods that protected the family.
Los lares de la antigua Roma se creía que eran dioses del hogar que protegían a la familia.

2. Many people in ancient times would offer food and drink to their lares as a sign of respect.
Muchas personas en la antigüedad ofrecían comida y bebida a sus lares como muestra de respeto.

3. The lares were often depicted as small statues in the household shrine.
Los lares a menudo se representaban como pequeñas estatuas en el santuario del hogar.

4. It was believed that the lares could bring good fortune to the family if properly worshipped.
Se creía que los lares podían traer buena fortuna a la familia si se les adoraba adecuadamente.

5. The lares were an important part of Roman household religion and were honored in various ways.
Los lares eran una parte importante de la religión doméstica romana y se honraban de diversas formas.

6. Some families would hold special ceremonies on certain days to honor their lares and ask for their protection.
Algunas familias celebraban ceremonias especiales en ciertos días para honrar a sus lares y pedir su protección.