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Terra or Tellus was a primeval Roman goddess, mother of Fama.
Her festival was held on April 15; it was called the Fordicia. Pregnant cows were sacrificed. January 24 to 26, the Sementivae in honor of Terra and Ceres She had a temple on the Forum Pacis[?], which was built in 268 BC. Tellumo is the masculine form of Tellus. Her Greek counterpart is Gaia. See: Roman mythology |
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