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a painting of a woman holding a baby in her arms and wearing an orange shawl

Leto is a Titan who became a goddess after her marriage to Zeus. She is known as the goddess of modesty, motherhood, kindness, childbirth, fertility, meekness, caring and protection. She is described as a being who is mild and gentle. She is one of the many lovers of Zeus. Leto is the mother of the twin deities Artemis and Apollo. Like her son Apollo, Leto has no Roman equivalent and is also known as Latona instead of Leto. Latona is a name for Leto in both Greek and Roman mythology…

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Rhea (Gr: Ῥέα) was the Mother of the Gods (Meter Theon) and goddess of female fertility, flow, motherhood and regeneration. Her name means "flow" and "ease" As the wife of Kronos (Time), she represented the eternal flow of time and generations; as the great Mother (Meter Megale), the "flow" was menstrual blood, birth waters, and milk. She was also a goddess of comfort and ease, a blessing reflected in the common Homeric phrase "the gods who live at their ease (rhea)." Rhea was closely...

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an old drawing of a woman sitting on a bench with her hands in her pockets

Black and white photograph of ancient artwork showing Rhea seated. Again, her crown looks like a crenellated castle. Here, the crown has a veil attached to it.

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a statue of a woman holding a child

In Greek mythology, from Ancient Greek Γαῖα, is the personification of the Earth and one of the Greek primordial deities. Gaia is the ancestral mother of all life: the primal Mother Earth goddess. She is the mother of Uranus (the sky), from whose sexual union she bore the Titans (themselves parents of many of the Olympian gods) and the Giants, and of Pontus (the sea), from whose union she bore the primordial sea gods. Her equivalent in the Roman pantheon was Terra.

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