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Liberam (Proserpinam)

also: Libera ... Proserpina

Roman Libera, identified with Greek Persephone/Proserpina, daughter of Ceres; carried off by Dis from the meadows by Henna in Sicily. Worshipped at Henna jointly with her mother, her cult is central to In Verrem 2.4.

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Mentioned in 2 works (9 mentions)

Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book IV speech · 1 mention
On the Nature of the Gods phil · 7 mentions

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