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In [[Roman mythology]], '''Suadela''' was a [[goddess]] of persuasion, particularly in [[romantic love|romance]], [[seduction]] and [[love]]. She was strongly associated with [[Aphrodite|Venus]]. Her [[Greek mythology|Greek]] name was [[Peitho]].<ref>{{cite book |last= Mayo |first= Robert |title= A new system of mythology: in three volumes; giving a full account of the idolatry of the pagan world; Vol. 3 |year= 1819 |location = Philadelphia |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=S2IuAAAAYAAJ&dq=suada&pg=RA1-PA10#v=onepage&q=suada&f=false}}</ref> Sometimes she is associated with or counted as one of the [[Graces]].<ref>{{cite encyclopedia | editor = Francis Lieber | encyclopedia = Encyclopædia Americana | title = Suada, or Suadela | url = http://books.google.com/books?id=LPRPAAAAMAAJ&dq=suada&lr=&as_drrb_is=q&as_minm_is=0&as_miny_is=&as_maxm_is=0&as_maxy_is=&as_brr=1&as_pt=BOOKS&pg=PA37#v=onepage&q=suada&f=false | edition = "New Edition" | year = 1835 | volume = 12 | location = Philadelphia | pages = 37}}</ref>
In [[Roman mythology]], '''Suadela''' (Suada) was a [[goddess]] of persuasion, particularly in [[romantic love|romance]], [[seduction]] and [[love]]. She was strongly associated with [[Aphrodite|Venus]]. Her [[Greek mythology|Greek]] name was [[Peitho]].<ref>{{cite book |last= Mayo |first= Robert |title= A new system of mythology: in three volumes; giving a full account of the idolatry of the pagan world; Vol. 3 |year= 1819 |location = Philadelphia |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=S2IuAAAAYAAJ&dq=suada&pg=RA1-PA10#v=onepage&q=suada&f=false}}</ref> Sometimes she is associated with or counted as one of the [[Graces]].<ref>{{cite encyclopedia | editor = Francis Lieber | encyclopedia = Encyclopædia Americana | title = Suada, or Suadela | url = http://books.google.com/books?id=LPRPAAAAMAAJ&dq=suada&lr=&as_drrb_is=q&as_minm_is=0&as_miny_is=&as_maxm_is=0&as_maxy_is=&as_brr=1&as_pt=BOOKS&pg=PA37#v=onepage&q=suada&f=false | edition = "New Edition" | year = 1835 | volume = 12 | location = Philadelphia | pages = 37}}</ref>


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In Roman mythology, Suadela (Suada) was a goddess of persuasion, particularly in romance, seduction and love. She was strongly associated with Venus. Her Greek name was Peitho.[1] Sometimes she is associated with or counted as one of the Graces.[2]

References

  1. ^ Mayo, Robert (1819). A new system of mythology: in three volumes; giving a full account of the idolatry of the pagan world; Vol. 3. Philadelphia.
  2. ^ Francis Lieber, ed. (1835). "Suada, or Suadela". Encyclopædia Americana. Vol. 12 ("New Edition" ed.). Philadelphia. p. 37.