A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1871)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, Hurd and Houghton · leaf 474
from birth till death. On birth-days she was invoked as Natalis. The Matronalia on the first of March was her great festival. It is said that June was originally called Junonius, and was considered the most favorable month for mar- riage. Women in childbirth, and newly born infants were her special… … as Latialis or Latiaris over the Feriae La- Head of Olympian Jupiter. tinge. He was Prodigalis, because he caused all wonderful events besides determining the usual course of all human affairs. Nothing was undertaken without seeking his blessing, and he was regarded as the protector of justice, and…
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