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1 Vesta

2 Goddess of Fire and Hearth http://www.countryfile.com/sites/default/files/_MG_8308.JPG http://rjwestmore.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/Fire.jpg

3 Roman name Vesta/Hestia Greek name http://www.thaliatook.com/pi x/vesta.jpg http://peperonity.com/go/ sites/mview/greek.godde ss/23533064

4 Family http://allaboutathena.weebly.com/family-tree.html

5 Story First to be swallowed by Cronus and the last to be disgorged http://www.takesavillage.net/aut hor/gabrielle/

6 Apollo and Poseidon asked her hand in marriage. She said no and remained a Virgin http://www.citelighter.com/history/history/ knowledgecards/apollo

7 Vesta ruled over a group called Vestal Virgins, and their duty was to keep the sacred fire lit

8 http://www.tumblr.co m/tagged/vestal- virgins http://romeitaly.ca/attractio ns/vestalvirgins.html

9 Symbols Flowers http//www.theoi.com/Ouranio s/Hestia.html: Flame & Bowl for sacrifice http://www.vroma.org/images/mcmanus_images/vestal 1.jpg

10 The End

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