Oreads
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Oreads are mountain-dwelling nymphs in Greek mythology associated with rocky crags, grottoes, and highland wilderness.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Oreads canonical | 4 |
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Greek mythological figures
ⓘ
mythological beings ⓘ nymphs ⓘ |
| appearsIn | various Greek myths and poetic works ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
caves
ⓘ
cliffs ⓘ grottoes ⓘ highland wilderness ⓘ mountains ⓘ rocky crags ⓘ |
| category |
Greek nymphs
ⓘ
nature deities in Greek mythology ⓘ |
| classOf | individual mountain nymphs ⓘ |
| contrastedWith |
Dryads
ⓘ
Naiads ⓘ Nereids ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Greek Antiquity
ⓘ
surface form:
Ancient Greece
|
| culture | Greek mythology ⓘ |
| depictedAs | beautiful young women ⓘ |
| domain |
mountainous regions
ⓘ
upland landscapes ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| immortalityStatus | long-lived nature spirits ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| memberOf | nymphs of nature ⓘ |
| mythologicalType | nature spirits ⓘ |
| oftenLinkedTo |
Artemis
ⓘ
Pan ⓘ |
| pluralOf | Oread ⓘ |
| roleInMythology |
attendants of mountain gods and goddesses
ⓘ
personifications of mountain landscapes ⓘ |
| typicalHabitat |
gorges
ⓘ
mountain caves ⓘ rocky mountain slopes ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.