Ceres

Ceres in Wikipedia

In ancient Roman religion, Ceres was a goddess of agriculture, grain crops, fertility and motherly relationships. Her cult took many forms. She was the central deity in Rome's so-called plebeian or Aventine Triad, and was paired with her daughter Proserpina in what Romans described as "the Greek rites of Ceres". She played an essential role in...

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Ceres in Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology

[DEMETER.] - A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology, William Smith, Ed....

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