Definitions of Magna Mater
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great nature goddess of ancient Phrygia in Asia Minor; counterpart of Greek Rhea and Roman Ops
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synonyms:
Cybele, Dindymene, Great Mother, Mater Turrita
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Phrygian deity
deity of the ancient Phrygians of west central Asia Minor
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Phrygian deity
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