Roman Mythology

The Classical Gods of the Roman Empire...

CALVA

Roman Femininity Goddess

Goddess of Bald Women

This is not as bizarre as it sounds. Apparently many women suffered from hair loss in times of siege — through sacrificing their precious strands to make bowstrings.

May she never flip her wig!

Calva Facts and Figures

Name: Calva
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names:

Gender: Female
Type: Goddess
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present

Role:
In charge of: Womanhood
Area of expertise: Women, Woman, Female, Femininity

Good/Evil Rating: Unknown at present
Popularity index: 2355

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Article last revised on November 18, 2018 by the Godchecker data dwarves.
Editors: Peter J. Allen, Chas Saunders

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