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Rea Silvia

DEFINITIONS OF: Rea Silvia

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n (Roman mythology) a vestal virgin who became the mother by Mars of the twins Romulus and Remus

Synonyms:
Rhea Silvia
Type of:
vestal virgin
(Roman mythology) one of the virgin priestesses consecrated to the Roman goddess Vesta and to maintaining the sacred fire in her temple
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