Roman mythology founded Roman religion; Numa was believed to have had as his consort and adviser a Roman goddess or nymph of fountains and of prophecy, Egeria. The Etruscan-influenced Capitoline Triad of Jupiter, Juno and Minerva later became central to official religion, replacing the Archaic Triad — an unusual example within Indo-European religion of a supreme triad formed of two female deities and only one male. The cult of Diana became established on the Aventine Hill, but the most famous Roman manifestation of this goddess may be Diana Nemorensis, owing to the attention paid to her cult by J.G. Frazer in the
Agenoria (mythology) Agenoria (mythology) Agenoria is a Roman goddess of activity "(actus)". Her name is presumably derived from the Latin verb "ago, agere, egi, actum," "to do, drive, go." She is named only by St. Augustine, who places her among the deities who are concerned with childhood. She is thus one of the goddesses who endows the child with a developmental capacity, such as walking, singing, reasoning, and learning to count. W.H. Roscher includes Agenoria among the "indigitamenta", the list of deities maintained by Roman priests to assure that the correct divinity was invoked for rituals. Despite her obscurity, Agenoria is the