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entity_relationships: 2468

2,079 typed, source-backed relationships between entities. Each row records a directed relationship (subject → type → object) with a justifying source and rationale note. See relationship_types for the full controlled vocabulary of 70 relationship types. Key types: reception_of / received_as (transmission across traditions), equated_with (interpretatio graeca / analogues), parent_of (genealogy), member_of (collective membership), emanates_from (Gnostic/Neoplatonic structure).

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relationship_id subject_entity_id relationship_type object_entity_id confidence rationale source_id review_status period_id
2468 ENT_ITA_FLORA aligned_with ENT_DEMETER low Flora and Demeter share the domain of agricultural vegetation and seasonal fertility: Demeter presides over grain and the fruitfulness of cultivated fields; Flora presides over flowering plants and the spring bloom that precedes harvest. The structural parallel is noted by ancient writers who pair them as complementary seasonal goddesses. However, the identification is weaker than Faunus/Pan or Ops/Saturn: Flora was not systematically equated with Demeter in the way other Roman deities were matched with Greek counterparts. Ovid (Fasti 5.195-372) emphasizes Flora's Greek identity as Chloris rather than as Demeter/Ceres, and Ceres is the primary Roman equivalent of Demeter. Confidence low: functional/domain parallel, not explicit ancient identification. SRC_OVID_FASTI reviewed PER_ITA_ARCHAIC
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