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Mischievous Maia

By Maia Butcher

Maia is the most surprising Roman goddess. Maia is a earth goddess. Roman goddess of springtime and warmth. Maia causes plants to grow threw her gentle heat. The month of May is probably named after her. Maia honored by the Romans on the 1st and the 15th of May. Maia is paired up with Vulcan because they are both considered deities of heat. Maia’s spring season flowers sprouted and grew. Maia is the mother of Hermes. Maia is also said to have been the most eldest and beautiful of the seven sisters. Maia became the mother of Mercury. Maia’s festival is on the ides of May 15th. Maia is the most surprising Roman goddess who ever lived!