Aricina
deity single tradition · 2
Aricina is derived from the town Aricia in Latium, or from Aricia, the wife of the Roman forest god Virbius (Hippolytus). The goddess was related with Artemis Tauria (the Tauric Artemis). Her statue was considered the same with the statue that Orestes brought from Tauris.
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When
- First attested
- 0 CE
- Attested period
- 0 – 2020
Relationships
- aspect of
- Artemis (Diana)
- syncretized with
- Artemis (Diana)
- co occurs with
- Tauria, Ariadne, Britomartis, Alpheus, Virbius, Angelos, Aphaea, Aeginaea, Aetole, Agoraea, Despoinai, Agrotera, Alphaea, Amarynthia, Amphipyros, Apanchomene, Helene, Dentritis, Kondyleatis, Anaïtis, Hecate, Apollo, Poseidon
Mentioned by
- Ariadne
- Britomartis
- Alpheus
- Virbius
- Angelos
- Aphaea
- Aeginaea
- Aetole
- Agoraea
- Despoinai
- Agrotera
- Alphaea
- Amarynthia
- Amphipyros
- Apanchomene
- Helene
and 6 more
Sources
wikipedia (2)
Source passages
“Aricina, derived from the town Aricia in Latium, or from Aricia, the wife of the Roman forest god Virbius (Hippolytus). The goddess was related with Artemis Tauria (the Tauric Artemis). Her statue was considered the same with the statue that Orestes brought from Tauris.”
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“With these conceptions she was worshipped as Tauria (the Tauric, goddess), Aricina (Italy)”
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