Eos
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Eos is the Greek goddess of the dawn, known for bringing the first light of day and often depicted with rosy fingers or golden wings.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eos canonical | 14 |
| Aurora (Roman goddess of dawn) | 1 |
| Aurora (Roman goddess) | 1 |
| Eosphorus | 1 |
| Roman goddess Aurora | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Greek goddess
ⓘ
deity ⓘ personification of dawn ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
light
ⓘ
morning ⓘ new beginnings ⓘ |
| category |
Dawn deities
ⓘ
Greek goddesses ⓘ Personifications in Greek mythology ⓘ |
| consort |
Astraeus
ⓘ
Orion ⓘ Tithonus ⓘ |
| culture | Greek mythology ⓘ |
| domain | dawn ⓘ |
| epithet |
golden-winged
ⓘ
rosy-fingered ⓘ |
| equivalentInRomanMythology | Aurora ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| greekName | Ἠώς ⓘ |
| iconography |
chariot
ⓘ
golden wings ⓘ rosy fingers ⓘ |
| knownFor |
bringing the first light of day
ⓘ
opening the gates of heaven for the Sun ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Hesiod's Theogony
ⓘ
Homer's Iliad ⓘ Homer's Odyssey ⓘ |
| mythologicalEpisode |
abducted the mortal Tithonus
ⓘ
asked Zeus to grant Tithonus immortality ⓘ |
| mythologicalMotive | cursed by Aphrodite to love many mortals ⓘ |
| offspring |
Astra Planeta
ⓘ
Boreas ⓘ Eosphorus ⓘ Eurus ⓘ Aeolus ⓘ
surface form:
Notus
Aeolus ⓘ
surface form:
Zephyrus
|
| parents |
Hyperion
ⓘ
Theia ⓘ |
| residence |
Oceanus
ⓘ
surface form:
the edge of Oceanus
|
| rides | chariot drawn by horses ⓘ |
| role | herald of the Sun ⓘ |
| sibling |
Helios
ⓘ
Selene ⓘ |
| symbol |
morning star
ⓘ
saffron robe ⓘ |
| timeOfDay | dawn ⓘ |
| worshipType | Olympian-related deity ⓘ |
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Roman goddess Aurora
this entity surface form:
Eosphorus
subject surface form:
Memnon
subject surface form:
Memnon
subject surface form:
Memnon
this entity surface form:
Aurora (Roman goddess of dawn)
this entity surface form:
Aurora (Roman goddess)