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Magna Mater - Definition and Overview

In Roman mythology, Magna Mater deorum Idaea ("great Idaean mother of the gods") was the name for the originally Phrygian goddess Cybele, as well as Rhea.

Her cult moved from Phrygia to Greece from the 6th century to the 4th. In 205 BC, Rome adopted her cult. Fuller details are at the entry for the Roman cult of Cybele.

Example Usage of Magna

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enricapi48: Mobnotes | Aula Magna Università Bologna @ Aula Magna Università Bologna - Via Castiglione, 26-38, 40124 Bologna, It... http://shar.es/aKTbI
newsparadies: Sa - Magna hofft auf Auswärtspremiere http://newsparadies.de/index.php/topic,27316.0.html
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