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    Minerva: Goddess of Wisdom, War, and Crafts
    Minerva: Goddess of Wisdom, War, and Crafts
    Minerva: Goddess of Wisdom, War, and Crafts
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    Minerva: Goddess of Wisdom, War, and Crafts

    By Teri Temple, Emily Temple and Eric Young

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    Introduces the Roman goddess Minerva and explains her importance; features well-known Roman myths about this goddess; and includes map of ancient Rome and family tree of the Roman gods.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherThe Child's World
    Release dateJan 1, 2015
    ISBN9781631438288
    Minerva: Goddess of Wisdom, War, and Crafts

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