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Larentia may refer to: * Acca Larentia Acca Larentia or Acca Larentina was a mythical woman, later goddess of fertility, in Roman mythology whose festival, the Larentalia, was celebrated on December 23. Myths Foster mother In one mythological tradition (that of ..., Hercules' mistress or the adoptive mother of Romulus and Remus in Roman mythology * ''Larentia'' (moth), a geometer moth genus * ''Larentia'' (plant), a plant genus in the iris family {{disambiguation Genus disambiguation pages ...
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Acca Larentia
Acca Larentia or Acca Larentina was a mythical woman, later goddess of fertility, in Roman mythology whose festival, the Larentalia, was celebrated on December 23. Myths Foster mother In one mythological tradition (that of Licinius Macer, et al.), she was the wife of the shepherd Faustulus. And after Romulus and Remus were thrown into the Tiber river, Faustulus brought them back to his home, where Acca Larentia would raise the children. She had twelve sons, and on the death of one of them Romulus took his place. and with the remaining eleven founded the college of the Arval brothers (Fratres Arvales). She is therefore identified with the Dea Dia of that collegium. The flamen Quirinalis acted in the role of Romulus (deified as Quirinus) to perform funerary rites for his foster mother. Benefactor of Rome Another tradition holds that Larentia was a beautiful girl of notorious reputation, roughly the same age as Romulus and Remus, during the reign of Ancus Marci ...
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Larentia (moth)
''Larentia'' is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by Treitschke in 1825. Species * '' Larentia clavaria'' (Haworth, 1809) – mallow * '' Larentia malvata'' (Rambur, 833 __NOTOC__ Year 833 ( DCCCXXXIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Byzantine Empire * Byzantine-Arab War: Emperor Theophilos signs an armistice for p ... References * Larentiini {{Larentiini-stub ...
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Larentia (plant)
''Larentia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Iridaceae, first described as a genus in 1882. It is native to Mexico and South America South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere at the northern tip of the continent. It can also be described as the southe .... ; Species * '' Larentia linearis'' (Kunth) Klatt - Venezuela, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay * '' Larentia mexicana'' (C.V.Morton & R.C.Foster) Goldblatt - southern Mexico * '' Larentia rosei'' (R.C.Foster) Ravenna - western Mexico References Iridaceae Iridaceae genera {{Iridaceae-stub ...
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