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.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Eos canonical 14
Aurora (Roman goddess of dawn) 1
Aurora (Roman goddess) 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.

Helios sibling Eos
Titans includes Eos
Aurora, Illinois namedFor Eos
this entity surface form: Roman goddess Aurora
Hesperus parent Eos
Hesperus oppositeTimeOfDayDeity Eos
this entity surface form: Eosphorus
Hyperion child Eos
Theia parentOf Eos
Theia motherOf Eos
Selene sibling Eos
Perses relative Eos
Astraeus consort Eos
Memnon (in later tradition) parent Eos
subject surface form: Memnon
Memnon (in later tradition) mother Eos
subject surface form: Memnon
Memnon (in later tradition) associatedWith Eos
subject surface form: Memnon
Aethra parent Eos
Aurora cruiser namedAfter Eos
this entity surface form: Aurora (Roman goddess of dawn)
Aurora, Colorado namedAfter Eos
this entity surface form: Aurora (Roman goddess)