In ancient Greek religion and mythology, Demeter (/ d ɛ ˈ m iː t ər /; Attic: Δημήτηρ Dēmḗtēr [dɛːmɛ́ːtɛːr]; Doric: Δαμάτηρ Dāmā́tēr) is the Olympian goddess of the harvest and agriculture, presiding over grains and the fertility of the earth. She is also called Deo (Δηώ). In Greek tradition, Demeter is the second child of the Titans Rhea and Cronus, and ...

Proserpina (/ p r oʊ ˈ s ɜːr p ɪ n ə / proh-SUR-pin-ə, Latin: [proːˈsɛrpɪna]) or Proserpine (/ p r oʊ ˈ s ɜːr p ɪ n i, ˈ p r ɒ s ər p aɪ n / proh-SUR-pin-ee, PROSS-ər-pyne) is an ancient Roman goddess whose iconography, functions and myths are virtually identical to those of Greek Persephone.Proserpina replaced or was combined with the ancient Roman fertility goddess ...