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076 The Goddess of the Young

The History of Ancient Greece

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The History of the Trojan War

Helen is the personification of the beauty that a bride needs to be marriageable. Many men try to abduct her because she has that perfect beauty at just the right time so that man will want her. All over the Greek world, women pray to Artemis for help with gynecological problems, childbirth and the nurture of young children. It is possible that Ifa Gennaiya, whose name means something like strong in birth, was originally the goddess of Broughon.

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