Pellonia (deity) In Roman mythology, Pellonia was a goddess who was believed to protect people from their enemies by driving the latter off.[1][2] Her name likely derives from Latin pello "to hit, push, thrust off". References[edit] ^ Augustine, De civitate Dei, IV. 21 ^ Arnobius, Adversus Nationes, IV. 4 External links[edit] Myth Index - Pellonia This article relating to an Ancient Roman myth or legend is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.vte