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What does Cybele mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Cybele? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. (Greek) A mother goddess of the ancient peoples of Asia Minor.
  2. (astronomy) Short for 65 Cybele, a main belt asteroid.
Name
  1. A female given name of French origin.
    1. (meaning, history) The prophetess. From Greek mythology.
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It appears to be a procession in honour of Cybele, to whom Hercules is making a visit.
Cybele found her son's body and returned with him to Mount Ida, where she lamented his death.
Chaucer calls them Corybantes, but these were the priests of Cybele.
Cybele was worshipped in Rome and was called the great queen mother goddess.
The likes of Cybele, Kali, and Gaia are examples of this type of mother goddess.
The goddess of the place, who was a kind of Cybele, is pictured as wearing a crown.

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