Roman Goddesses
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- 2. Tacita the silent goddess"was a goddess of the dead.
- 5. The goddess of fortune and the personification of luck in Roman religion.
- 6. The goddess of fruit trees, gardens, and orchards. Commonly associated with Demeter.
- 7. The goddess of childbirth who safeguarded the lives of women in labour.
- 11. The goddess who embodies agreement in marriage and society
- 15. Roman divinity, of whom it is difficult to form a distinct idea, on account of the contradictory statements about her
- 16. The goddess of dawn in Roman mythology and Latin poetry.
- 17. Justice originates from the personification of Justice in Ancient Roman art known as Iustitia
- 18. The Roman counterpart for the Greek Aphrodite
- 19. The virgin goddess of the hearth, home, and family in Roman religion
- 20. An Ancient Roman goddess of war. Her main attribute is the military helmet worn on her head
- 22. Daughter of Saturn, Wife of Jupiter, and Mother of Mars, Vulcan, Bellona, and Juventas
- 23. Referred to as "Ninth" and the Roman goddess of pregnancy
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- 1. Goddess of the earth
- 3. The goddess of valleys
- 4. The probable origin of her name comes from the Latin, "proserpere" or "to emerge," in respect to the growing of grain.
- 5. Goddess of good luck
- 6. The Roman goddess of peace, the equivalent of the Greek Eirene
- 8. The personified goddess of victory. She is the Roman equivalent of the Greek goddess Nike, and was associated with Bellona
- 9. Goddess of agriculture, grain crops, fertility and motherly relationships
- 10. The Goddess of wisdom, war, art, schools, and romance
- 12. Sabine-derived goddess of flowers and of the season of spring – a symbol for nature and flowers (especially the may -flower)
- 13. The goddess of the hunt, the moon, and nature. Associated with wild animals and woodland, and having the power to talk to and control animals
- 14. Known as Magna Mater ("Great Mother")
- 21. Was a protector of horses, ponies, donkeys, and mules. She was particularly a goddess of fertility