CARMENTAAlso known as NICOSTRATE
Nymph of Prophecy and bonus extras
She started off as a nymph of prophecy (see NYMPHS(2) ) but seems to have ended up just about anywhere.
She prophesized a good future for herself by putting it about that she was married to MERCURY.She also signed herself into hotels under the name Nicostrate, was connected with King Faunus, and did commercials for beans whilst playing the harp.
She claims also that she was the real Goddess of Childbirth Protection.
Article last updated on 12 January 2013
Authors: Peter J Allen and Chas Saunders
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ABOUT CARMENTA : FACTS AND FIGURES
Name : CARMENTA
Location : Italy and Western Europe
Gender : Female
Type : Deity
Celebration or Feast Day : Unknown at present
Pronunciation : Coming soon
Alternative names : NICOSTRATE
Popularity index : 266
Location : Italy and Western Europe
Gender : Female
Type : Deity
Celebration or Feast Day : Unknown at present
Pronunciation : Coming soon
Alternative names : NICOSTRATE
Popularity index : 266
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