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But What About Rome?! Roman Mythology & the Great Mother Cybele

Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient Mediterranean

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The Origins of Cabellé

Cabellé was a goddess from the east and officially installed as the great mother of Rome. She remained connected to her eastern roots in equally fascinating ways. Her relationship with Attis is most of what we have outside of some Dionysian things that we'll have to leave for another day.

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