- In
ancient Roman religion, the di nixi (or dii nixi), also
Nixae, were
birth deities. They were
depicted kneeling or squatting, a more
common birthing...
- The
Ciconiae Nixae was a landmark, or more
likely two
separate landmarks, in the
Campus Martius of
ancient Rome. In A New
Topographical Dictionary of...
- Marti****
Capella but
otherwise unknown. Nixi, also di nixi, dii nixi, or
Nixae,
goddesses of childbirth. Nona,
minor goddess, one of the
Parcae (Roman...
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front of the
Ponte Sant'Angelo. Near here was also
located the
Ciconiae Nixae, a name that
continues to
perplex scholars. In
terms of
other types of monuments...
-
takes place at the
Nixae,"
either an
altar to
birth deities (di nixi) or less
likely an
obscure landmark called the
Ciconiae Nixae.
According to Roman...
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birthing in the
Roman world, see Midwifery#History and the
birth deities the
Nixae,
whose altar was
located within a
complex of
sites ****ociated with horse...
- to the
birth deities (di nixi) or
perhaps something called the
Ciconiae Nixae. At the
October Horse ceremonies, two
neighborhoods fought a mock battle...