Artemis Eucleia
deity earth Greek single tradition · 1
Artemis Eucleia is worshipped as the goddess of marriage and childbirth in several cities. Women consecrated clothes to her for a happy childbirth, and she had the epithets Lochia and Lecho.
When
- First attested
- 500 BCE
- Attested period
- -500 – 0
- Historical notes
- Worshipped in several cities for marriage and childbirth.
Relationships
- aspect of
- Artemis (Diana)
- co occurs with
- Hecate, Leto, Kallisto, Laphria, Atalanta, Artemis Orthia, Artemis Potnia Theron
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Artemis became goddess of marriage and childbirth. She was worshipped with the surname Eucleia in several cities. Women consecrated clothes to Artemis for a happy childbirth and she had the epithets Lochia and Lecho.”
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