Matuta or Mater Matuta (mā`tər mət
`tə), Roman goddess. Sometimes called the goddess of dawn, she was more properly the goddess of childbirth. Her festival, the Matralia (June 11), was attended only by matrons. She was also identified with the Greek goddess Leucothea Leucothea (lkŏth`ēə), in Greek mythology, sea deity.
..... Click the link for more information. and as such was worshiped as a sea deity.
`tə), Roman goddess. Sometimes called the goddess of dawn, she was more properly the goddess of childbirth. Her festival, the Matralia (June 11), was attended only by matrons. She was also identified with the Greek goddess Leucothea Leucothea (lkŏth`ēə), in Greek mythology, sea deity...... Click the link for more information. and as such was worshiped as a sea deity.
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