Proserpine

Proserpina in Wikipedia

Proserpina (sometimes spelt Proserpine, Prosperine or Prosperina) is an ancient Roman goddess whose story is the basis of a myth of Springtime. Her Greek goddess' equivalent is Persephone[1]. The probable origin of her name comes from the Latin, "proserpere" or "to emerge," in respect to the growing of grain. Proserpina was subsumed by the cul...

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Proserpina in Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology

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

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