- Mary was a first-century
Jewish woman of Nazareth, the wife of
Joseph and the
mother of Jesus. She is an
important figure of Christianity,
venerated under...
- Cuckoo's Nest at
Westminster (1648)
included ludicrous dialogue between the
Protectress and Lady Fairfax. This broadside,
printed before Cromwell's inauguration...
- and cults, the most
illustrious of
which was of the
Athena Poliás, "[
protectress] of the city". The cult
image of the Poliás was a
wooden effigy, often...
-
counterpart of the Gr**** Mnemosyne. Juno Moneta, an
epithet of Juno, was the
protectress of funds, and, accordingly,
money in
ancient Rome was
coined in her temple...
- (/mɪˈdjuːzə, -sə/;
Ancient Gr****: Μέδουσα, romanized: Médousa, lit. 'guardian,
protectress'), also
called Gorgo (Ancient Gr****: Γοργώ) or the Gorgon, was one of...
- of Laertes. Her name,
chalcos ("copper") and
medousa ("guardian" or "
protectress"),
identifies her as the
protector of
Bronze Age metal-working technology...
- "Holda, the good
protectress" (1882) by
Friedrich Wilhelm Heine...
- Meža mate ("Mother of the Forest";
counterpart to
Lithuanian Medeina),
protectress of wild life;
Miglas mate ("Mother of the Fog") and
Lietus mate ("Mother...
-
Sarah is now
increasingly being considered as "a
Romani Goddess, the
Protectress of the Roma" and an "indis****ble link with
Mother India". For the Romani...
- Mexico", "Patroness of the Americas", "Empress of
Latin America", and "
Protectress of
Unborn Children" (the
latter two
titles given by Pope John Paul II...
