Greek name: Persephone
Roman name: Proserpine Epithets (Other Names): Parentage: Zeus-Demeter Origin: vegetation goddess Concerns: new crop Attributes: young woman, usually with mother Demeter Spouse: Hades (Pluto) Lovers: None Divine children: Mortal children: Major places of worship: Eleusis This material has been published on the web by Prof. Tom Sienkewicz for his students at Monmouth College. If you have any questions, you can contact him at toms@monm.edu. |