Vestal virgin

Explore the captivating history and rituals of the Vestal Virgins, the ancient Roman priestesses dedicated to the goddess Vesta. Learn about their sacred duties and the significance of their role in Roman society.
Clementia is the Roman goddess of forgiveness and mercy. She was celebrated as a deification of one of the noble virtues, in this case, Clemency. Her symbols are the branch and a scepter, and she is often seen leaning against a pillar, a column, or a wall. She was invoked regularly by leaders who would ask for her help in allowing them to forgive others and give them the strength to show mercy. Portrait, Rome, Roman, Domestic Goddess, Ancient Beauty, Roman Goddess, Vestal Virgin, Ancient Rome, Goddess

Clementia is the Roman goddess of forgiveness and mercy. She was celebrated as a deification of one of the noble virtues, in this case, Clemency. Her symbols are the branch and a scepter, and she is often seen leaning against a pillar, a column, or a wall. She was invoked regularly by leaders who would ask for her help in allowing them to forgive others and give them the strength to show mercy.

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Lucy Meyers
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The Veiled Virgin In ancient Rome, the Vestals were the priestesses of “Vesta”, the goddess of home, family and hearth. they guarded the sacred flame in the temple, if the fire died out, the high priestess would accuse …

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Harriet Taylor