Greek Goddess, Ceres

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Roman goddess of agriculture. The Romans were the cult of Demeter, to whom they were looking for the name of Ceres, which Sicily.The the first temple of Ceres in Rome was promised that the dictator A. Postumius Albino, BC 496, for the fight against hunger, with which Rome was in danger during the war in Latin. The introduction of foreign gods, the Romans had their usual way, they started the games festival in honor of her, and gave the management of sacred rites and ceremonies, and a Greek priestess, who was usually taken to Naples and Velia and received the Roman franchise, to make sacrifices in the name of the Roman people to provide greater citizen of Rome. In other respects, Ceres seemed very light as Tellus, the nature of which resembled that of Ceres. The pigs were sacrificed, and the gods, the seasons of planting and harvesting, as well as the burial of the deceased.
