According to Livy, a shower of stones portended great fortune for Rome in the Second Punic War if King Attalus of Pergamum could be persuaded to send this deity's statue.
According to Livy, a shower of stones portended great fortune for Rome in the Second Punic War if King Attalus of Pergamum could be persuaded to send this deity's statue. In the Aeneid, this deity appears on a chariot drawn by lions to avert Turnus' assault on Aeneas' ships. The Roman Hilaria were festivals in honor of this deity, whose followers, the Corybantes, made lots of noise by playing cymbals and drums. She loved a son of Nana, but when he fell in love with another she drove him mad, and he castrated himself and perished. For 10 points, Attis was the consort of what originally Phrygian mother goddess?
According to Livy, a shower of stones portended great fortune for Rome in the Second Punic War if King Attalus of Pergamum could be persuaded to send this deity's statue.
{Cybele} [accept {Mater Idaea} or {Magna Mater} or {Matar Kubileya} or {Luvava}]