Nascio

Nascio

In Roman mythology, Nascio or Natio was one of many goddesses of birth, and a protector of women in labor. According to Cicero in De Natura Deorum, she was worshipped particularly in the territory of Ardea. This goddess is considered to be the Roman counterpart of Eileithyia, the Greek goddess of childbirth.

Pantheon: Roman Culture: Ancient Roman Civilization: Ancient Rome Period: 750 BCE – 400 CE

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