Demeter was the Greek goddess of the harvest, grains, agriculture. Corn, in England, is a generic term that could refer to wheat or oats or any other grain. In that sense, Demeter was the Greek goddess of corn. However, Z. mays, the plant usually referred to as corn, did not exist in ancient Europe. It was developed in the Americas and only arrived in the rest of the world after Columbus.
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The ancient Greek goddess Artemis is the goddess of the Hunt, the moon, animals, virginity, and the wild.
Corn, being the generalized term for the most readily available grain in a population, is actually wheat or barley in ancient greece.That being said, the goddess of grain was Demeter, the Great Mother.
The company named after the ancient Greek goddess of victory is the company named Nike.
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