An epithet of ARTEMIS, synonymous with Agraea but linked to the town of Agrae on the Athenian river the Illisos, where her much-damaged and tightly-enclosed temple still is. Dating from the fifth century BC, her worship centre marks where Artemis first hunted after arriving from Delos. A. Agrotera is also worshipped at Aigeira, Sparta. She is the goddess of good health and hunting. Agrotera is sometimes linked the the nymph CYRENE
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