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Demeter was an ancient Greek goddess primarily associated with harvests, agriculture, and the fertility of the earth, though she also held roles connected to health, birth, marriage, and the Underworld. She mattered to the Greeks because controlling the success of crops and food production was essential to their survival, making her one of their most important deities.
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Key facts
- Deity.type
- Greek
- Deity.name
- Demeter
- Deity.god_of
- Goddess of the harvest, agriculture, fertility, and sacred law
- Deity.member_of
- the Twelve Olympians
- Deity.image
- Demeter Altemps Inv8546.jpg
- Deity.caption
- Ancient marble statue of Demeter with right hand extended. The head is a modern restoration. (National Roman Museum)
- Deity.abode
- Mount Olympus
- Deity.symbol
- Cornucopia, wheat, torch, poppy, bread
- Deity.consort
- Zeus, Poseidon, Iasion, Mecon
- Deity.parents
- Cronus and Rhea
- Deity.siblings
- Hestia, Hera, Hades, Poseidon, Zeus
- Deity.children
- Persephone, Despoina, Eubuleus, Arion, Plutus, Philomelus, Iacchus, Acheron, Hecate
- Deity.festivals
- Thesmophoria, Eleusinian Mysteries, Lithobolia
- Deity.equivalent1_type
- Egyptian
- Deity.equivalent1
- Isis
- Deity.animals
- Pig, serpent, gecko, turtledove, crane, scops owl
- Deity.roman_equivalent
- Ceres
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Wikidata facts
- Part of
- Twelve Olympians
- Gender
- female
- Child
- Hecate
- Father
- Cronus
- Mother
- Rhea
- Sibling
- Poseidon
- Image
- (Venice) Demeter in the Museo archeologico nazionale.jpg
- Work location
- Ancient Greece
- Said to be same as
- Ceres
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- unmarried partner
- Poseidon
- Commons category
- Demeter
- topic's main category
- Category:Demeter
- worshipped by
- Greek mythology
- described by source
- Pauly–Wissowa
- domain of saint or deity
- agriculture
- present in work
- Hades
- name in native language
- Δημήτρα
- different from
- Demeter
- native label
- Δημήτρα
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Article · 日本語
デーメーテール(古希: ΔΗΜΗΤΗΡ, Δημήτηρ, Dēmētēr)は、ギリシア神話に登場する女神である。長母音を省略してデメテルとも表記される。豊穣神であり、穀物の栽培を人間に教えた神とされる。オリュンポス十二神の一柱。その名は古典ギリシア語で「母なる大地」を意味する。「掟をもたらす者」という意味の「デーメーテール・テスモポロス」という別名がある。ローマ神話ではケレースと同一視された。
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