Fauna
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Fauna is a Roman goddess associated with fertility, the earth, and prophetic inspiration, often linked to rural life and nature.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fauna canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman goddess
ⓘ
mythological figure ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Bona Dea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
fertility
ⓘ
nature ⓘ prophetic inspiration ⓘ rural life ⓘ the earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Roman goddesses
ⓘ
earth goddesses ⓘ fertility goddesses ⓘ nature deities ⓘ oracular deities ⓘ |
| cultTitle | Bona Dea Fauna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Roman religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| domain |
agriculture
ⓘ
animal life ⓘ vegetation ⓘ |
| function |
giver of oracles
ⓘ
healing deity ⓘ protector of women ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Latin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linkedConcept |
chthonic powers
ⓘ
oracular trance ⓘ sacred animals ⓘ sacred groves ⓘ |
| mythologicalRole |
embodiment of the kindness of nature
ⓘ
female counterpart of Faunus ⓘ |
| nameDerivedFrom | Latin word "faunus/fauna" ⓘ |
| pantheon | Roman pantheon ⓘ |
| regionOfCult | Italian peninsula ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Faunus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman religion ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Greco-Roman mythology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouseOrConsort | Faunus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
abundance
ⓘ
fecundity ⓘ natural growth ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Roman Empire
ⓘ
Roman Republic ⓘ |
| veneratedBy |
Roman women
ⓘ
rural populations ⓘ |
| worshipContext |
domestic cults
ⓘ
rural cults ⓘ |
| worshippedAs |
goddess of fertility
ⓘ
goddess of prophecy ⓘ goddess of the earth ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.