Hersilia was a character in the founding myth of Rome in Roman mythology.
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It is said that she put an end to the conflict between Rome and the Sabines. She was Quirinus‘ spouse.
Featured image: Hersilia from a detail of The Intervention of the Sabine Women, Jacques-Louis David (1799)

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