Polyxo (Hyad)

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Polyxo (Hyad) is a nymph of the Hyades in Greek mythology, associated with rain-bringing and the star cluster in the constellation Taurus.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Hyades (mythology) 1

Statements (33)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hyad
mythologicalFigure
nymph
associatedDeity Dionysus
Zeus
associatedPhenomenon appearance of the Hyades in the sky
seasonal rains
associatedWith Pleiades and Hyades myth cycle
rain
rain-bringing
star cluster
category Characters in Greek mythology
Polyxo (Hyad) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hyades (mythology)

Nymphs
Star nymphs
celestialLocation Hyades
surface form: Hyades star cluster
classification star nymph
constellation Taurus
cosmicStatus star-nymph of the Hyades
culture Greek mythology
domain sky
stars
weather
gender female
groupRole one of the Hyades sisters
groupType rain nymphs
languageOfName Ancient Greek
memberOf Hyades
mythologicalFunction bringer of rain to the earth
mythologicalTradition Greek star myths
relatedConstellation Taurus
relatedGroup Pleiades
role rain-bringing nymph

Referenced by (3)

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Polyxo (Hyad) category Polyxo (Hyad) self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Hyades (mythology)
Hyades hasMember Polyxo (Hyad)
Phaesyle (Hyad) sibling Polyxo (Hyad)
subject surface form: Phaesyle