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Libra is the cardinal modality of the three air signs, the others being [[Gemini (astrology)|Gemini]] and [[Aquarius (astrology)|Aquarius]].<ref>{{Cite book|title=GEMINI - Your Zodiac Horoscope 2018|last=Team|first=The GaneshaSpeaks|date=2017|publisher=www.GaneshaSpeaks.com|location=Ahmedabad|pages=16}}</ref> Libra is symbolized by the scales and is associated with the Roman deity ''[[Lady Justice|Iustitia]]''. According to the writer [[Marcus Manilius|Manilius]], Roman judges are born under the sign of Libra.<ref>{{Cite book|title=Horace: Odes Book II|last=Horace|date=2017|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=9781107012912|location=Cambridge|pages=203}}</ref>{{page needed|date=January 2020}}
The Moon was said to be in Libra when [[Rome]]
Going back to ancient Greek times, Libra the constellation between [[Virgo (astrology)|Virgo]] and [[Scorpio (astrology)|Scorpio]] used to be ruled over by the constellation of Scorpio. They called the area the Latin word "chelae", which translated to "the claws" which can help identify the individual stars that make up the full constellation of Libra, since it was so closely identified with the Scorpion constellation in the sky.<ref name="Star Tales" />
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