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Diana

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Originally an Italian deity, dispenser of light, identified at length with the Greek goddess Artemis, and from the first with the moon; she was a virgin goddess, and spent her time in the chase, attended by her maidens; her temple at Ephesus was one of the seven wonders of the world. See Artemis .

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Diana'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​d/diana.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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