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Lucina

also: Iuno Lucina, Juno Lucina, Diana Lucifera

The goddess invoked in childbirth, identified by Cicero with the Moon and with Juno Lucina among the Romans (and Diana the Light-bearer among the Greeks). Her name is derived from shining (a lucendo).

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On the Nature of the Gods phil · 2 mentions

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