Notre Dame d’Abondance

nature_spirit earth French single tradition · 1

Notre Dame d’Abondance is another Old French epithet for the fairy Domina Abundia, celebrated in medieval poetry for bringing plenty to those she encounters. She functions as a benevolent spirit of abundance.

When

First attested: 1100 CE
Attested period: 1100 – 2020
Historical notes: Recorded in medieval French poems and later cited by Grimm.

Relationships

co occurs with: Demeter, Abundantia, Copia, Annona, Domina Abundia, Dame Habonde

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Mentioned by

Demeter
Abundantia
Copia
Annona
Domina Abundia
Dame Habonde

Sources

encyclopedia (1)

Abundantia (Encyclopædia Britannica, 11th ed.) (1911)

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Source passages

“Domina Abundia (Old Fr. Dame Habonde, Notre Dame d’Abondance)”
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