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Demeter was among other things the Goddess of the cycle of life and death.

The ship Demeter brings Dracula to his victims speeding up that cycle or altering it.

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What is the moral of hymn to Demeter?

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Where did count Dracula land?

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How is Demeter unique?

All of the Greek gods and goddesses are unique. Demeter is unique because she is the goddess of harvest, just like Zeus is the god of the sky and Aphrodite is the goddess of love. The Romans called Demeter "Ceres", from which we get our word "cereal".


What are they the god of Demeter?

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