Vesta

Summary

Vesta is a Roman deity^[1]. She draws 1,391 Wikipedia views per month (roman_deity category, ranking #15 of 144).^[2]

Key Facts

• Vesta's father was Saturn^[3].
• Vesta's mother was Ops^[4].
• Vesta's image is recorded as VestalinAtriumVestae.jpg^[5].
• Vesta's image is recorded as Vesta-Roma.jpg^[6].
• Vesta is recorded as female^[7].
• Vesta's instance of is recorded as Roman deity^[8].
• Vesta's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 279999695^[9].
• Vesta's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 233146462779527772867^[10].
• Vesta's GND ID is recorded as 118804316^[11].
• Vesta's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2016065513^[12].
• Vesta's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16680583k^[13].
• Vesta's IdRef ID is recorded as 158096789^[14].
• Vesta's part of is recorded as Dii Consentes^[15].
• Vesta's Commons category is recorded as Vesta^[16].
• Vesta's said to be the same as is recorded as Hestia^[17].
• Vesta's said to be the same as is recorded as Anuket^[18].
• Vesta's residence is recorded as Roman Forum^[19].
• Vesta's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cq1c^[20].
• Vesta's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as uk20191032624^[21].
• Vesta's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Vesta (mythology)^[22].
• Vesta's work location is recorded as Ancient Rome^[23].
• Vesta's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX551148^[24].
• Vesta's worshipped by is recorded as ancient Roman religion^[25].
• Vesta's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0070256^[26].
• Vesta's depicted by is recorded as Worship of Vesta^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Vesta's father was Saturn^[3]. Her mother was Ops^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Vesta include Vestal Virgin^[28], a position^[29], in Ancient Rome^[30]; she^[31], an asteroid^[32]; and Vestalia^[33], a holiday^[34].

Why It Matters

Vesta draws 1,391 Wikipedia views per month (roman_deity category, ranking #15 of 144).^[2] She has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Entities named for her include Vestal Virgin^[28], a position^[29], in Ancient Rome^[30]; she^[31], an asteroid^[32]; and Vestalia^[33], a holiday^[34].

FAQs

Who were Vesta's parents?

Vesta's father was Saturn^[3]. Vesta's mother was Ops^[4].