Asclepius

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Asclepius is the ancient Greek god of medicine and healing, revered for his ability to cure illness and restore health.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Asclepius canonical 43
Aesculapius 4
Asclepius cult 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek god
deity of medicine
healing god
afterlifeStatus deified
associatedConcept dream healing
holistic healing
associatedDeity Apollo
Athena
surface form: Athena Paionia

Hygieia
associatedWith Hippocratic medical tradition
restoration of health
attribute ability to resurrect the dead
healing power
knowledge of drugs
child Aceso
Aglaea
Hygieia
Iaso
Panacea
cultPractice incubation sleep in temples
ritual purification
votive offerings of body parts
culture Ancient Greek religion
deathCause killed by Zeus
deathReason for raising the dead
depictedWith bearded man
staff with serpent
domain healing
medicine
father Apollo
influenced medical symbolism
modern medical emblems
majorSanctuary Epidaurus
Kos
Pergamon
mother Coronis
parentageTradition son of Apollo and Coronis
raisedBy Chiron
romanEquivalent Asclepius self-linksurface differs
surface form: Aesculapius
sacredAnimal dog
snake
sacredBird rooster
spouse Epione
symbol Rod of Asclepius
serpent-entwined staff
worshipPeriod Classical Greece
Hellenistic period
Roman period
worshipPlace Temple of Asclepius
surface form: Asclepieion
worshipType healing cult

Referenced by (50)

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

Ancient Greek religion hasDeity Asclepius
Apollo child Asclepius
Leto grandparentOf Asclepius
Epidaurus dedicatedTo Asclepius
Epidaurus mainDeity Asclepius
Asclepius romanEquivalent Asclepius self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Aesculapius
Soter appliedTo Asclepius
Soter associatedWith Asclepius
this entity surface form: cult of Asclepius Soter
Eshmun equatedWith Asclepius
Eshmun equatedWith Asclepius
this entity surface form: Aesculapius
Hermeticism associatedWithText Asclepius
Phlius hasSanctuaryOf Asclepius
Pergamon dedicatedToDeity Asclepius
Coronis associatedWith Asclepius
Coronis parentOf Asclepius
Coronis child Asclepius
Asclepiades (sons of Asclepius, indirectly) hasProgenitor Asclepius
subject surface form: Asclepiades
Asclepiades (sons of Asclepius, indirectly) descendedFrom Asclepius
subject surface form: Asclepiades
Asclepiades (sons of Asclepius, indirectly) associatedWithDeity Asclepius
subject surface form: Asclepiades
Serapis equatedWith Asclepius
Tiber Island associatedWithDeity Asclepius
this entity surface form: Aesculapius
Trikala associatedWithDeity Asclepius
Chiron teacherOf Asclepius
Apollo Maleatas associatedWith Asclepius
Temple of Asclepius dedicatedTo Asclepius
stadium of Epidaurus dedicatedTo Asclepius
subject surface form: Stadium of Epidaurus
stadium of Epidaurus associatedWith Asclepius
subject surface form: Stadium of Epidaurus
this entity surface form: cult of Asclepius
Tholos of Epidaurus dedicatedTo Asclepius
Hygieia parent Asclepius
Hygieia cultPartner Asclepius
Panacea parent Asclepius
Panacea associatedDeity Asclepius
Aceso parent Asclepius
Rod of Asclepius associatedWith Asclepius
Rod of Asclepius namedAfter Asclepius
Iaso memberOf Asclepius
this entity surface form: Asclepius cult
Iaso relatedTo Asclepius
Iaso parent Asclepius
Epione spouse Asclepius
Epione associatedWith Asclepius
Corpus Hermeticum relatedWork Asclepius
Roman medicine associatedDeity Asclepius
this entity surface form: Aesculapius
Trikka principalCultCenterOf Asclepius
Trikka hasDeity Asclepius
Trikka worshipCenterOf Asclepius
Hippolytus rescuedBy Asclepius