Diana

Reading notes

• The History of Rome, Book 1 §45 Diana

  Goddess of the hunt; Servius founded her common Latin temple on the Aventine to assert Rome's primacy.

• The History of Rome, Book 5 §13 Diana

  Goddess of the hunt and the moon, sister of Apollo, honored at the first lectisternium.

• The History of Rome, Book 10 §27 beast sacred to Diana

  Diana, goddess of the hunt; the hind that fled to the Gauls was read as her omen of their doom.

• The History of Rome, Book 22 §10 Diana

  Goddess of the hunt and the moon.

• The History of Rome, Book 25 §23 Diana

  Goddess whose three-day festival within besieged Syracuse, kept with lavish wine, gives Marcellus his opening (§23).

• The History of Rome, Book 27 §4 the grove of Diana

  Diana, goddess of the hunt and woodland; a grove of hers at the Anagnian crossroads.

• The History of Rome, Book 31 §14 temple of Diana

  Diana, goddess of the hunt, in whose temple at Abydus the matrons were shut up before the mass suicide.

• The History of Rome, Book 35 §34 Diana of Amarynthus

  Artemis of Amarynthus, whose yearly festival near Eretria the Chalcidians exploited.

• The History of Rome, Book 36 §18 Diana

  The Roman goddess of the hunt and the moon, identified with Artemis; her temple stood by Heraclea.

• The History of Rome, Book 39 §2 Diana

  Roman goddess of the hunt and the moon; Lepidus vowed her a temple in battle.

• The History of Rome, Book 40 §55 Diana

  The goddess Diana, to whom Lepidus dedicates a temple in the Flaminian circus beside Juno's.

• The History of Rome, Book 44 §46 temple of Diana

  Diana (Artemis) Tauropolos, whose temple at Amphipolis the matrons filled to implore aid.

• The History of Rome, Book 45 §26 the temple of Diana

  Diana (Artemis), at whose altar at Aulis Agamemnon was said to have sacrificed his daughter.