Feronia
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Feronia may mean:
- Feronia (mythology)Feronia (mythology)In ancient Roman religion, Feronia was a goddess broadly associated with fertility and abundance. She was especially honored among plebeians and freedmen...
, a goddess of fertility in Roman and Etruscan mythology - Feronia (genus), a genus of plants
- Feronia Inc.Feronia Inc.Feronia Inc. is a public company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange, in operation since 1911 as a large-scale commercial farmland and plantation operator in the Democratic Republic of the Congo . The Company uses modern agricultural practices to operate and develop its oil palm plantations and...
, a plantations company operating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo - Feronia (Sardinia)Feronia (Sardinia)Feronia is the name of a mysterious ancient site near the town of Posada , which was in Ptolemy's maps and following until the Middle Ages....
, a mysterious ancient site in Sardinia, Italy - Feronia (Etruria)Feronia (Etruria)Feronia or Lucus Feroniae was an ancient town of southern Etruria, at the foot of Mount Soracte, within the territory of Capena, with a celebrated temple or shrine of the goddess from whom it derived its name, and a sacred grove, attached to it...
, a city in ancient Etruria, Italy - 72 Feronia72 Feronia72 Feronia is a quite large and dark main belt asteroid. It was the first asteroid discovery by C. H. F. Peters, on May 29, 1861 from Hamilton College, New York State. It was initially thought that Peters had merely seen the already known asteroid 66 Maja, but T.H. Safford showed that it was a new...
, an asteroid