# Cynthia — The Faerie Queene character guide

> Cynthia in The Faerie Queene by Edmund Spenser.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** fayre Cynthia, faire Cynthia

**First appearance:** 0101-canto-vi

## Who they are

The moon goddess, also called Phoebe or Diana.

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