Elysian Fields

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afterlife realm concept in ancient Greek religion mythological place

Elysian Fields is the blissful afterlife realm in ancient Greek mythology reserved for heroes and the virtuous.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Elysian Fields canonical	7
Elysian Plain	2
Elysian Fields (Greek mythology)	1
Elysian Fields (mythological afterlife from Greek and Roman mythology)	1
Elysium (as part of the underworld)	1
Ἠλύσιον πεδίον (Elysian Fields)	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	afterlife realm ⓘ concept in ancient Greek religion ⓘ mythological place ⓘ
accessCondition	divine favor ⓘ heroic deeds ⓘ virtue ⓘ
alternativeName	Elysian Fields ⓘ surface form: Elysian Plain Elysium ⓘ
associatedWith	Greek underworld ⓘ Hades ⓘ Isle of the Blessed ⓘ surface form: Isles of the Blessed
characteristic	absence of suffering ⓘ eternal happiness ⓘ leisure and music ⓘ pleasant climate ⓘ reward for moral excellence ⓘ
contrastedWith	Asphodel Meadows ⓘ Tartarus ⓘ
culture	ancient Greek culture ⓘ
describedAs	blissful afterlife realm ⓘ paradise for the virtuous ⓘ
governedBy	gods of the underworld ⓘ
influenced	later concepts of heaven in Western thought ⓘ
languageOfOrigin	Ancient Greek ⓘ
mentionedIn	Homeric epics ⓘ surface form: Homeric poetry works of Pindar ⓘ works of Virgil ⓘ
religion	ancient Greek religion ⓘ
reservedFor	heroes ⓘ the virtuous ⓘ those favored by the gods ⓘ
roleInMythology	final resting place of blessed souls ⓘ

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

Hades → rulesOver → Elysian Fields ⓘ

this entity surface form: Elysium (as part of the underworld)

Elysium → alternativeName → Elysian Fields ⓘ

this entity surface form: Elysian Plain

Elysian Fields (former) baseball grounds → namedAfter → Elysian Fields ⓘ

this entity surface form: Elysian Fields (mythological afterlife from Greek and Roman mythology)

Asphodel Meadows → relatedPlace → Elysian Fields ⓘ

Ἠλύσια πεδία → label → Elysian Fields ⓘ

Elysian Fields → alternativeName → Elysian Fields ⓘ

this entity surface form: Elysian Plain

Menelaus → afterlifeDestination → Elysian Fields ⓘ

Cadmus → afterlifeLocation → Elysian Fields ⓘ

ᾍδης → associatedPlace → Elysian Fields ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ἠλύσιον πεδίον (Elysian Fields)

Ἠλύσιον → label → Elysian Fields ⓘ

Elysian Fields → namedAfter → Elysian Fields ⓘ

subject surface form: Elysian Fields (Stowe)

this entity surface form: Elysian Fields (Greek mythology)

Stella Kowalski → residence → Elysian Fields ⓘ