This article is about the Celtic goddess. For information about the character from the fictional Harry Potter series, see Madam Rosmerta.
Relief from Autun depicting Rosmerta and Mercury
In Gallo-Roman religion, Rosmerta was a goddess of fertility and abundance, her attributes being those of plenty such as the cornucopia. Rosmerta is attested by statues and by inscriptions. In Gaul she was often depicted with the Roman god Mercury as her consort, but is sometimes found independently.
Gallo-Roman religion, Rosmerta was a goddess of fertility and abundance, her attributes being those of plenty such as the cornucopia. Rosmerta is attested by...
regular consort is one of the Celtic goddesses, usually Rosmerta. The etymology of Rosmerta's name as "Great Provider" suggests a theology compatible...
also widespread, particularly among goddesses such as Sulevia, Sirona, Rosmerta, and Epona. In all, several hundred names containing a Celtic element are...
for short. Madam Rosmerta – Proprietor of The Three Broomsticks inn in Hogsmeade village. Julie Christie appeared as Madam Rosmerta in the film adaptation...
stems from Mithras' act.". It has been suggested that the Gallic goddess Rosmerta had a functional equivalence to Abundantia, but the two are never directly...
often armed with a spear. He is frequently accompanied by his consort Rosmerta ("great provider"), who bears the libation with which kingship was conferred...
Potter film, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004), playing Madam Rosmerta. Around the same time, she also appeared in two other high-profile films:...
seen as a sacred solar king and king of the otherworld, associated with Rosmerta, who is herself a kind of personification of Ireland, sometimes known as...
Hog's Head in the fifth year), gillywater, Rosmerta's oak-matured mead, and many muggle drinks. Madam Rosmerta usually works at the bar, in the front or...
Mercury, identifiable by his caduceus, is depicted with a goddess who may be Rosmerta, his frequent companion in Gallic art. Fortuna is accompanied by another...
way back out of the cave and back to Hogsmeade. When they return, Madam Rosmerta informs them that the Dark Mark was conjured over the Astronomy Tower....
of nature, the earth, fire, and fertility Onuava, goddess of fertility Rosmerta, Gallo-Roman goddess of fertility and abundance Fufluns, god of plant life...
Provided the means for Death Eaters to enter Hogwarts. Imperioused Madam Rosmerta. Tortured fellow Death Eater Thorfinn Rowle on Voldemort's orders. Participated...
were given Gaulish female partners – for example, Mercury was paired with Rosmerta and Sirona was partnered with Apollo. In at least one case – that of the...
Charles HughesY Timothy Spall Timothy SpallA Ernie Prang Jimmy Gardner Madam Rosmerta Julie Christie Stan Shunpike Lee Ingleby Sybill Trelawney Emma Thompson...
destroyed by the Franks in 259. North of Koblenz was a temple of Mercury and Rosmerta (a Gallo-Roman deity), which remained in use up to the 5th century. With...
religion, with deities such as Lenus Mars, Apollo Grannus, and the pairing of Rosmerta with Mercury. The Gauls were made up of many tribes who controlled a particular...
[citation needed]. His name contains the same root as that of the goddess Rosmerta and may mean "The Purveyor" or "The Provider", a title rather than a true...
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