Eileithyia

Greek goddess of childbirth and midwifery

Eileithyia (/ɪlɪˈθ.ə/; Greek: Εἰλείθυια) was the goddess of childbirth and midwifery in Greek mythology. She is the daughter of Zeus and Hera, king and queen of the gods. While she is not a prominent deity in Ancient Greek religion, Eileithyia does feature in a number of myths. Her Roman counterpart was Lucina.