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Juno Savior of Women In ancient Roman religion, the Goddess Juno was worshiped by women in the Roman Empire. Her festival was Matronalia and celebrated on March 1. She had various titles: Juno Lucina - Goddess of childbirth Juno Moneta - Goddess of good counsel and money Juno Sospita - Savior of women in distress Juno Regina - Queen of heaven Vergil and other Roman poets identify her as the Greek Hera who hated the Trojans. |
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