Dea Dia
deity earth Roman single tradition · 3
Dea Dia is a Roman goddess who holds the responsibility of facilitating the growth of crops. She represents a female deity's role in agricultural fertility within Roman culture.
↻ synthesized from 3 sources
When
- First attested
- 700 BCE
- Attested period
- -700 – 500
- Historical notes
- Regarded by modern scholars as a goddess akin to Angerona.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Svetovit, Volupia, Acca Larentia, Orbona, Pellonia, Fessonia, Dia, Mars, Ares, Ceres, Bellona, Ops
- syncretized with
- Angerona
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (3)
Source passages
“the responsibility of facilitating the growth of crops falls upon goddesses such as Dea Dia”
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“Modern scholars regard Angerona as a goddess akin to Ops, Acca Larentia, and Dea Dia”
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“In ancient Roman religion, Dia may refer to Dea Dia.”
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