Bellonanoun
/belˈəʊ.nə//belˈoʊ.nə/in Roman mythology (= ancient stories), the goddess (= female god) of war:
He said that he was given his victory by Bellona, the goddess of war.
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- Bellona is depicted wearing a military helmet and holding a sword, spear, or shield.
- Bellona's temple stood in the Campus Martius outside the gates of Rome.
- Bellona is described as the companion, sister, or wife of Mars.
- Bellona is often identified with the Greek war goddess, Enyo.
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