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Marius the Epicurean · Character

Juno

The queen of the gods, protector of women and the Roman state.

minor

Also known as Juno Sospita

First appearance: part i i the religion of numa

Juno shows up with force in The Golden Book. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Goddess who appears to Psyche but refuses to help her against Venus's will.
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PSPsycheJUJupiterVSVenus SpeciosaBABacchusAPApuleiusJUJuno

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  • Historical, Mythological, and Religious Figures
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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Juno in part i i the religion of numa
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