Soteria

The personification of safety or recovery (Latin Salus) was worshiped as a divinity in Greece, and had a temple and a statue at Patrae.

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References

Sources

  • Pausanias. Description of Greece vii, 21.2, 24.2.
  • Smith, William. (1870). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. London: Taylor, Walton, and Maberly.

This article incorporates text from Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology (1870) by William Smith, which is in the public domain.