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• Demeter Thesmophoros
  [[Category:Epithets of Demeter|Thesmophoros]]
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• Eleutheria
  {{Short description|Greek personification of Liberty}} ...rtemis]] Eleutheria, from a coin minted in [[Myra]] of [[Lycia]] in honour of Empress [[Tranquillina]].]]
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• Chthonic deities
  {{Short description|Deities or spirits of the underworld}} ...]], the ferryman of the [[Underworld]], approaches to take him to the land of the dead.]]
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• Epithet
  {{Short description|Descriptive term used in place of a formal name}} ...eady]], [[John Lackland]], [[Mehmed II|Mehmed the Conqueror]] and [[Mary I of England|Bloody Mary]].
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• Chloe
  | caption = [[Demeter]] goddess of the harvest, who had the epithet Chloe ...gion|Epithet]] of [[Demeter]], referring to young, green foliage or shoots of plants
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• Epithets in Homer
  {{Short description|Characteristic of the poetic style of Homer}} ...lly fitting phrases to add to a name) and because of the oral transmission of the poems; they are [[mnemonic|mnemonic aids]] to the singer and the audien
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• Hyperion (Titan)
  ...ft#page/310/mode/2up 44.191]). For a genealogical table of the descendants of Hyperion and Theia see Grimal, p. 535, Table 14, see also Tables 5 and 12.< Hyperion was, along with his son Helios, a personification of the sun, with the two sometimes identified.<ref>Tripp, s.v. Hyperion; Grima
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• Demetrius of Thessaloniki
  ...[[Demetrius of Sirmium]]; for the Crusader king of Thessaloniki|Demetrius of Montferrat}} | name=Demetrius of Thessalonica
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• Trophonius
  ...king of [[Minyans|Minyan]] [[Orchomenus (Boeotia)|Orchomenus]] and brother of [[Agamedes]]. But [[Apollo]] is said to be his actual divine father.<ref>[[ === Temple of Apollo ===
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• Epona
  {{short description|Gallo-Roman goddess of horses and fertility}} {{about|the goddess|the video game character|Epona (The Legend of Zelda)}}
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• Fertility rite
  ...e [[sacrifice]] of "a primal animal, which must be sacrificed in the cause of fertility or even creation".<ref>Aniela Jaffé, in C. G. Jung, ''Man and hi ...gions or other social institutions."<ref>Thomas Barfield, ''The Dictionary of Anthropology'' (1997) p. 184</ref>
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• Hariti
  ...化寺 Shànhùasì) in Datong, Shanxi Province, China.jpg|thumb|326x326px|Statue of Guǐzǐmǔ with a [[Rakshasa|child rakshasa]] in [[Shanhua Temple]] (善化 ...nd she is revered as a fierce [[Dharmapala|Dharma Protector]] and a [[List of fertility deities|fertility goddess]] in [[Mahayana]] Buddhism. Hārītī a
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• Demeter
  {{Short description|Greek goddess of the harvest, grains, and agriculture}} | name = Demeter
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• Iris (mythology)
  {{Short description|Ancient Greek goddess of rainbows}} | caption = [[Gaetano Matteo Monti]], ''Iris as goddess of the rainbow'' (1841, marble) at [[Kunsthistorisches Museum]] in [[Vienna]],
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• Thebes tablets
  ...ade out a case for ''ko-ma-we-te-ja'', also attested at Pylos, as the name of a goddess. ...l, Frederick M. "Cadmus and the Palm-Leaf Tablets", ''The American Journal of Philology'', '''88'''.2 (April 1967, pp. 188–194) p. 188.</ref>
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• Tyche
  {{Short description|Greek goddess of fortune}} | deity_of = Goddess of Fortune
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• Iacchus
  ...hand, on the [[Ninnion Tablet]], 350s BC, [[National Archaeological Museum of Athens]] 11036.]] ...n of [[Persephone]], identical with [[Zagreus|Dionysus Zagreus]], or a son of Dionysus.
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• Persephone
  {{Short description|Greek goddess of spring and the queen of the underworld}} | caption = Statue of [[Syncretism|syncretic]] Persephone-[[Isis]] with a [[sistrum]]. [[Heraklio
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• Hades
  {{Short description|God of the underworld in Greek mythology}} ...e group of Persephone (as Isis) and Pluto (as Serapis), from the Sanctuary of the Egyptian Gods at Gortyna, mid-2nd century AD, Heraklion Archaeological
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• Theophoric name
  {{short description|Name embedding the name of a god}} ...ge is theophorous because besides the [[eponymous]] Asura, each individual of high or low status has a [[personal name]]."</ref>
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