Valetudo
deity earth Roman single tradition · 1
Valetudo is the Roman goddess of personal health, a modification of the Greek goddess Hygieia by the Romans. She represents individual wellness and health maintenance in Roman religious practice.
When
- First attested
- 293 BCE
- Attested period
- -293 – 200
- Historical notes
- Roman adaptation of Hygieia following the 293 BC plague in Rome.
Relationships
- syncretized with
- Hygieia
- co occurs with
- Sirona, Athena Hygieia
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Hygieia was modified by the Romans into the goddess Valetudo, the goddess of personal health.”
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