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Bulfinch's Mythology(2K)

FIDES

the personification of fidelity or faithfulness. Numa is said to have built a temple to Fides publica on the Capitol and another was built there in the consulship of M. Aemilius Scaurus, b. c. 115. She was represented as a matron wearing a wreath of olive or laurel leaves, and carrying in her hand corn ears or a basket with fruit.

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