Greek mythology preceded Roman mythology; however, both ideologies have correlating gods and goddesses. In Greek mythology, Hestia is the goddess of the hearth, while Vesta is the goddess of the hearth in Roman mythology. Identical to her Greek counterpart Hestia, Vesta was born to mother, Rhea, and father, Kronos, and was swallowed by her father. She was the first-born but … [Read more...] about Who was Vesta, the Goddess of the Hearth?