Dione
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Dione is a figure in Greek mythology often regarded as a Titaness or early goddess associated with oracular power and sometimes identified as the mother of Aphrodite.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dione canonical | 14 |
| Dione (Hyad) | 1 |
| Dione (mythology) | 1 |
| Titaness Dione | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Greek mythological figure
ⓘ
Titaness ⓘ goddess ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Homeric tradition
ⓘ
Homer's Iliad ⓘ
surface form:
Iliad
|
| associatedFunction |
healing
ⓘ
prophecy ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Aphrodite
ⓘ
Dodona ⓘ sanctuary of Dodona ⓘ
surface form:
oracular oak of Dodona
oracular power ⓘ |
| classificationInSomeSources |
Oceanid
ⓘ
Titaness of the second generation ⓘ |
| cosmicGeneration | pre-Olympian deity ⓘ |
| cultStatus | local or specialized deity ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| epithetOrTitle |
early goddess
ⓘ
oracular goddess ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasChildInSomeTraditions | Aphrodite ⓘ |
| linkedToDeity |
Aphrodite
ⓘ
Zeus ⓘ |
| literarySource |
Apollodorus of Athens
ⓘ
surface form:
Apollodorus
Homer ⓘ Pausanias’ Description of Greece ⓘ
surface form:
Pausanias
|
| mythology | Greek mythology ⓘ |
| nameEtymology | feminine form of Zeus’s name (Dios) ⓘ |
| nameLanguage | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| possibleParent |
Gaia
ⓘ
Oceanus ⓘ Tethys ⓘ Uranus ⓘ |
| religiousRole | partner or counterpart of Zeus at Dodona ⓘ |
| roleInIliad | comforts the wounded Aphrodite ⓘ |
| sometimesDescribedAs |
consort of Zeus
ⓘ
mother of Aphrodite ⓘ wife of Zeus ⓘ |
| sometimesIdentifiedWith |
Hera
ⓘ
Rhea ⓘ a form of the Great Mother goddess ⓘ |
| worshippedAlongside |
Zeus
ⓘ
surface form:
Zeus Naios
sanctuary of Dodona ⓘ
surface form:
Zeus at Dodona
|
| worshipPlace |
Epirus
ⓘ
sanctuary of Dodona ⓘ |
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Sanctuary of Dodona
subject surface form:
Sanctuary of Dodona
subject surface form:
Oak Tree Oracle
subject surface form:
Oak Tree Oracle
this entity surface form:
Dione (mythology)
this entity surface form:
Titaness Dione