Feronia

Reading notes

• The History of Rome, Book 1 §30 Feronia

  Italian goddess at whose market-shrine Roman traders were seized, a cause of the Sabine war.

• The History of Rome, Book 22 §1 Feronia

  An old Italian goddess associated with freedmen and the harvest.

• The History of Rome, Book 26 §16 the grove of Feronia

  The wealthy temple of the goddess Feronia, plundered by Hannibal on his retreat.

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

  Feronia, an old Italian goddess with a famous grove and shrine in the territory of Capena.

• The History of Rome, Book 33 §27 Feronia

  Italic goddess whose temple in the territory of Capena was struck by lightning.