God · Roman

Ceres

Ceres, a god of the Roman world, and the gods ancient sources said were the same.

Tradition: roman

Documented identifications

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identified as DemeterRoman lectisternium of the twelve gods, 217 BCE (Livy 22.10)Ceres, the grain goddess, was the Roman Demeter.

Sources

  1. Livy, History of Rome 22.10 (Perseus)
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