Eileithyia facts for kids
Eileithyia ( Greek: Εἰλείθυια) was the goddess of childbirth and midwifery in Greek mythology. She is the daughter of Zeus and Hera, king and queen of the gods. While she is not a prominent deity in Ancient Greek religion, Eileithyia does feature in a number of myths. Her Roman counterpart was Lucina.
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In Spanish: Ilitía para niños
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