Aurora
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Aurora is the Roman goddess of the dawn, who renews herself each morning and announces the arrival of the sun.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman goddess
ⓘ
deity ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Ovid's Metamorphoses
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman literature ⓘ |
| associatedColor |
golden
ⓘ
pink ⓘ |
| associatedPhenomenon | morning twilight ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
east
ⓘ
light ⓘ morning ⓘ new beginnings ⓘ renewal ⓘ sunrise ⓘ |
| category |
Roman goddesses
ⓘ
dawn deities ⓘ sky and weather deities ⓘ |
| cultCenter | ancient Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Roman mythology ⓘ |
| domain | dawn ⓘ |
| equivalentInGreekMythology | Eos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
announces the arrival of the sun
ⓘ
renews herself each morning ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasGreekCounterpart | Eos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
later artistic depictions of dawn
ⓘ
use of "aurora" as poetic term for dawn ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Latin ⓘ |
| mythologicalType | personification of dawn ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | dawn ⓘ |
| oftenDepictedAs |
scattering flowers
ⓘ
winged figure ⓘ young woman ⓘ |
| parent |
Hyperion
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Theia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rides | chariot across the sky ⓘ |
| role | goddess of the dawn ⓘ |
| sibling |
Luna
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sphereOfInfluence |
sky
ⓘ
transition from night to day ⓘ |
| symbol |
chariot
ⓘ
rosy-fingered dawn ⓘ |
| worshipType | minor Roman deity ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.