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Demeter is the Greek equivalent of Ceres, who is a Roman goddess.
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Why is Demeter named Ceres?
Demeter is not named Ceres. Demeter is the Greek goddess of of agriculture, grain, and bread, the prime sustenance of mankind. Ceres is the Roman goddess of agriculture, grain crops, fertility and motherly relationships identifed with Demeter.
Who is the Roman counterpart of Demeter?
Demeter's Roman counterpart is Ceres.
Are Ceres and Demeter the same?
Ceres is a Roman goddess, Demeter is a Greek goddess, often the two are identified with each other.
What is the greek name for the goddess of Demeter?
Demeter is the Greek name, the Romans identified her with Ceres.
What is Demeter control of?
Called "Demeter" in Greek mythology, and "Ceres" by the Romans, she was the goddess of the crops, and the harvest.
What is the Greek name for Ceres?
Demeter is the Greek goddess associated with the Roman goddess Ceres.
What was the roman name for Demeter?
Ceres alike cereal.
Are Demeter and Ceres the same goddess?
Yes. Ceres is the Roman name for Demeter.
What is the difference between Demeter and Ceres?
There is no difference. Ceres was just the latin name for Demeter.
Was is Demeter' s roman name?
Ceres, they had lots in common, so Ceres was Demeter's counterpart.
What is the roman name for the greek god Demeter?
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How did Ceres become a goddess not Demeter?
They were both deities, Ceres was simply the Roman incarnation of Demeter.
Why is Demeter named Ceres?
Demeter is not named Ceres. Demeter is the Greek goddess of of agriculture, grain, and bread, the prime sustenance of mankind. Ceres is the Roman goddess of agriculture, grain crops, fertility and motherly relationships identifed with Demeter.
Who was Demeter's Roman equivalent?
Demeter's Roman name is Ceres.
Who is the Roman counterpart of Demeter?
Demeter's Roman counterpart is Ceres.
Are Ceres and Demeter the same?
Ceres is a Roman goddess, Demeter is a Greek goddess, often the two are identified with each other.
What are other names for Demeter?
Other names for Demeter include Ceres (in Roman mythology) and the Great Mother.
