Initially, she was known as Kore, “The Maiden,” a reference to her determined virgin status and her role as Goddess of Spring. Persephone is most commonly known today by her Greek name meaning “ Destroy-Slay ,” but she was also known by many other monikers and titles throughout Greek and Roman mythologies. The Goddess Persephone’s Many Names Proserpine, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1821-1882, Tate Modern Art Gallery, London
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