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  • 81Demetrius I of Macedon — Demetrius I Poliorcetes Demetrius I (Greek: Δημήτριος, 337 BC – 283 BC), called Poliorcetes (Greek: Πολιορκητής The Besieger ), son of Antigonus I Monophthalmus and Stratonice, was a king of Macedon (294–288 BC). He belonged to the Antigonid… …

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  • 82Alemonia — In Roman mythology, the goddess Alemonia or Alemona was responsible for feeding fetuses in utero. Early Roman Mythology focused on the interlocking and complex interrelations between gods and humans. In this, the Romans maintained a large… …

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  • 83Candelifera — In Roman mythology, Candelifera was a goddess of childbirth. She was usually associated with Lucina and CarmentaEarly Roman Mythology focused on the interlocking and complex interrelations between gods and humans. In this, the Romans maintained a …

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  • 84Cuba (mythology) — In ancient Roman religion, Cuba was a goddess of infants. Early Roman religion was concerned with the interlocking and complex interrelations between gods and humans. In this, the Romans maintained a large selection of divinities with unusually… …

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  • 85Cunina — In ancient Roman religion, Cunina was a minor goddess of infants. She was responsible for guarding the cradle. Early Roman religion was concerned with the interlocking and complex interrelations between gods and humans. In this, the Romans… …

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  • 86Domiduca — In Roman mythology, the goddess Domiduca (Adeona) protects children on the way back to their parents home. Also, Domiduca and Domiducus were two gods of marriage who were believed to protect the bride on her way to the house of the bridegroom.… …

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  • 87Edusa — In Roman mythology, Edusa was a goddess of nourishment who guarded over children as they learned to eat solid foods (weaning).Early Roman Mythology focused on the interlocking and complex interrelations between gods and humans. In this, the… …

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  • 88Orbona — In Roman mythology, Orbona was the goddess who granted new children to parents who had become childless. She was also the goddess of children, especially orphans. Early Roman Mythology focused on the interlocking and complex interrelations… …

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  • 89Partula (goddess) — In Roman mythology Partula (also known as Parca) was the goddess of childbirth. She watched over pregnancy and determined its duration [Tertullian, Deuteronomy Carne Christi , chaps. 37, 39. Partula adjusted every thing relative to the labour .] …

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  • 90Paventia — In Roman mythology, Paventia was a goddess who comforted frightened children.Early Roman Mythology focused on the interlocking and complex interrelations between gods and humans. In this, the Romans maintained a large selection of divinities with …

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