• Venilia (pronounced /vəˈnɪliə/, or as Latin Venīlia) is a Roman deity associated with the winds and the sea. According to Virgil and Ovid, she was a nymph...
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    their god. Salacia and Venilia have been discussed by ancient and modern scholars. Varro connects Salacia to salum (sea), and Venilia to ventus (wind). Festus...
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    have been confused with Venilia, or perhaps the two might have been originally one. Janus has a direct link only to Venilia, with whom he fathered Canens...
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  • personification of song. A nymph from Latium, she was the daughter of Janus and Venilia. Because Canens' husband Picus scorned the love of the witch Circe, she...
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    Aeneid. According to the Aeneid, Turnus is the son of Daunus and the nymph Venilia and is brother of the nymph Juturna. While there is a limited amount of...
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    Lepidopetalum subdichotomum. Pantoporia venilia venilia (Ambon, Serang, Geser, Banda Islands) Pantoporia venilia evanescens (Staudinger, 1888) (Bachan,...
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  • Terebra venilia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Terebridae, the auger snails. Terebra venilia Tenison-Woods, 1880...
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    springs, ruling over the springs of highly mineralized waters. She and Venilia are also called the paredrae of Neptune. 120347 Salacia is named after...
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    aspect of Jupiter. See also A. L. Prosdocimi "'Etimologie di teonimi: Venilia, Summano, Vacuna" in Studi linguistici in onore di Vittore Pisani Milano...
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  • as the meaning of his name suggests. May be a god of the underworld. Venilia or Venelia, sea goddess, wife of Neptune or Faunus.[citation needed] Venti...
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