Bona Dea
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Bona Dea was a goddess in ancient Roman Religion. She was the goddess of chastity and fertility. Her name means "The Good Goddess". Male writers did not know a lot about her. Her festivals were only attended by females.[1]
Bona Dea Media
Print after Augustyn Mirys depicting the Bona Dea Scandal
Temple of Bona Dea on a map of ancient Rome around 300 AD
References
- ↑ Versnel, H. S.. The Festival for Bona Dea and the Thesmophoria (in en). Greece & Rome 39 (1) (1992). p. 31–55. doi:10.1017/S0017383500023974.
