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Topics in Roman mythology Important Gods: Roman Kingdom Religion in ancient Rome Flamens Roman, Greek, and Etruscan mythologies compared — Other Rustic Gods: In Roman mythology, Dea Dia is the goddess of growth. She was sometimes identified with Ceres, and sometimes with the equivalent Greek goddess Demeter.
She was worshiped during Ambarvalia, a festival to Ceres. Every May, her priests, the Fratres Arvales, held a three day festival in her honor.[1]
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