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The {{nihongo|'''Olympos XII'''|オリンポス十二神|Orinposu Jūnishin}}<ref>In Japanese, "Olympos XII" is spelt as "オリンポス１２神" in the June 2013 issue of ''{{w|V-Jump}}''.</ref><ref>The Olympos XII are localized as the "12 Gods of Olympus" in ''[[Digimon World Data Squad]]''.</ref> are a group of twelve Mega-level Shaman {{c|Digimon|creature}}<ref>Although none of the Olympos XII have had their type mentioned in localized materials, the "God Man" type they all possess has so far always been localized as "Shaman" for other Digimon with the same type.</ref> modeled after the Roman version of the {{w|Twelve Olympians}}, the "{{w|Dii Consentes}}". The Olympos XII possess power rivaling that of both [[Plutomon]]<ref>''{{w|V-Jump}}'', June 2013</ref> and the [[Royal Knights]], the guardian deities of the [[Net]], and although they defend the same domain, they are enigmatic, shadowy beings who maintain a neutral standpoint towards the incidents that arise within the [[Digital World]].<ref name="Mars">[http://digimon.net/cat-digimon-dictionary/07-ma/marsmon/index.html ''Digimon Dictionary'': Marsmon]</ref>
The {{nihongo|'''Olympos XII'''|オリンポス十二神|Orinposu Jūnishin}}<ref>In Japanese, "Olympos XII" is spelt as "オリンポス１２神" in the June 2013 issue of ''{{w|V-Jump}}''.</ref><ref>The Olympos XII are localized as the "12 Gods of Olympus" in ''[[Digimon World Data Squad]]''.</ref> are a group of twelve Mega-level Shaman {{c|Digimon|creature}}<ref>Although none of the Olympos XII have had their type mentioned in localized materials, the "God Man" type they all possess has so far always been localized as "Shaman" for other Digimon with the same type.</ref> modeled after the Roman version of the {{w|Twelve Olympians}}, the "{{w|Dii Consentes}}". The Olympos XII possess power rivaling that of both [[Plutomon]]<ref>''{{w|V-Jump}}'', June 2013</ref> and the [[Royal Knights]], the guardian deities of the [[Net]], and although they defend the same domain, they are enigmatic, shadowy beings who maintain a neutral standpoint towards the incidents that arise within the [[Digital World]].<ref name="Mars">[http://digimon.net/cat-digimon-dictionary/07-ma/marsmon/index.html ''Digimon Dictionary'': Marsmon]</ref>
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The members of the Olympos XII resemble humans wearing armor based on a specific animal, and they usually have a specified jurisdiction. The group is primarily a facet of the [[Digimon Card Game]], although Merukimon is a major character in ''Digimon Data Squad'' {{w|anime}}<ref>In ''[[Digimon Data Squad]]'', {{c|Frigimon|ds}} calls {{c|Merukimon|ds}} a member of the Olympos XII. {{storylink|The Past Revealed}}</ref> and the four then revealed members appeared in the game ''[[Digimon World Data Squad]]''. A {{c|Neptunmon|fu}}, {{c|Marsmon|fu}}, and {{c|Apollomon|fu}} are also members of the [[Bagra Army]], and a {{c|Mervamon|fu}} is a member of the [[Xros Heart United Army]] in ''[[Digimon Fusion]]'', although they are not stated to be members of the Olympos XII.
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The members of the Olympos XII resemble humans wearing armor based on a specific animal, and they usually have a specified jurisdiction. The group is primarily a facet of the [[Digimon Card Game]], although Merukimon is a major character in ''Digimon Data Squad'' {{w|anime}}<ref>In ''[[Digimon Data Squad]]'', {{c|Frigimon|ds}} calls {{c|Merukimon|ds}} a member of the Olympos XII. {{storylink|The Past Revealed}}</ref> and the four then revealed members appeared in the game ''[[Digimon World Data Squad]]''. A {{c|Neptunmon|fu}}, {{c|Marsmon|fu}}, and {{c|Apollomon|fu}} are also members of the [[Bagra Army]], and a {{c|Mervamon|fu}} is a member of the [[Xros Heart United Army]] in ''[[Digimon Fusion]]'', although they are not stated to be members of the Olympos XII.<!--
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| [[File:Apollomon b.png|x100px]]<br>'''[[Apollomon]]''' || {{w|Apollo}} || Lion || Flames ||
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| [[File:Ceresmon (Mega) b.jpg|x100px]]<br>'''[[Ceresmon (Mega)]]''' || {{w|Ceres (mythology)|Ceres}} || Bird{{fact}} || Earth and fertility{{fact}} || [[File:Ceresmon Medium b.jpg|x100px]]<br>'''[[Ceresmon Medium]]'''
| [[File:Ceresmon (Mega) b.jpg|x100px]]<br>'''[[Ceresmon (Mega)]]''' || {{w|Ceres (mythology)|Ceres}} || Bird{{fact}} || Earth and fertility{{fact}} || [[File:Ceresmon Medium b.jpg|x100px]]<br>'''[[Ceresmon Medium]]'''
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==Remaining members==
==Remaining members==
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Because there are several versions of the Twelve Olympians in Greco-Roman mythology, it is not entirely certain which members the remaining two Digimon will be based on. According to the classical scheme, the remaining members would be "Junomon" and either "Vestamon" or "Bacchusmon".
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Because there are several versions of the Twelve Olympians in Greco-Roman mythology, it is not entirely certain which members the remaining two Digimon will be based on. According to the classical scheme, the remaining members would be "Junomon" and either "Vestamon" or "[[Bacchusmon]]".
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