Io

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daughter of a river god figure in Greek mythology mortal woman mythological character

Io is a figure from Greek mythology, a mortal woman loved by Zeus and tormented by Hera, whose wanderings and suffering are famously recounted in Aeschylus’ tragedy "Prometheus Bound."

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Io canonical 6
Io (mythology) 1
Jupiter and Io 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf daughter of a river god ⓘ
figure in Greek mythology ⓘ
mortal woman ⓘ
mythological character ⓘ
ancestorOf Argive kings ⓘ
Danaans ⓘ
appearsIn Prometheus Bound ⓘ
appearsInWorkBy Aeschylus ⓘ
associatedPlace Argos ⓘ
associatedWith Bosporus ⓘ
Hera ⓘ
Zeus ⓘ
boreChildOf Zeus ⓘ
category Characters in Aeschylean tragedy ⓘ
causeOfTorment Hera’s jealousy ⓘ
child Epaphus ⓘ
crossed Bosporus ⓘ
culture Ancient Greek mythology ⓘ
descendant Aegyptus ⓘ
Danaus ⓘ
Heracles ⓘ
endedWanderingsIn Pharaonic Egypt ⓘ
surface form: Egypt
eponymOf Bosporus ⓘ
surface form: Bosporus (Cow’s Ford)
father Inachus ⓘ
fatherInstanceOf river god ⓘ
form white heifer ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
homeland Argos ⓘ
languageOfPrimarySources Ancient Greek ⓘ
lovedBy Zeus ⓘ
notableFor suffering caused by Hera’s jealousy ⓘ
wanderings across the world ⓘ
persecutedBy Hera ⓘ
priestessOf Hera ⓘ
pursuedBy gadfly ⓘ
restoredToHumanFormBy Zeus ⓘ
restoredToHumanFormIn Pharaonic Egypt ⓘ
surface form: Egypt
roleInPrometheusBound wandering sufferer ⓘ
tormentedBy Hera ⓘ
gadfly ⓘ
transformedBy Zeus ⓘ
transformedInto cow ⓘ
wanderedThrough Asia Minor ⓘ
Egypt ⓘ
Greece ⓘ
Syria ⓘ
worshippedIn Argos ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Prometheus Bound → featuresCharacter → Io ⓘ
Jupiter → hasMajorMoon → Io ⓘ
Προμηθεὺς Δεσμώτης → character → Io ⓘ
Zeus and Hera → consort → Io ⓘ
subject surface form: Zeus
Io → namedAfter → Io ⓘ
this entity surface form: Io (mythology)
Byzas → grandfather → Io ⓘ
Argus → associatedWith → Io ⓘ
Antonio da Correggio → notableWork → Io ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jupiter and Io