Atargatis (Great goddess of northern Syria)

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Atargatis — Goddess of northern Syria who was worshiped at Hierapolis, northeast of Aleppo, along with her consort, Hadad. Primarily a goddess of fertility, she was also mistress of the city and its people. She was often depicted wearing a crown and carrying … Universalium
Atargatis — For the metal band, see Atargatis (band). For the god in Robert E. Howard s Conan series, see Derketo (Conan) Atergatis redirects here. For the crab genus, see Atergatis (crab). Fertile Crescent myth series … Wikipedia
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