Aegle
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Aegle is a figure from Greek mythology, often identified as one of the Hesperides, the nymphs associated with a blissful garden at the western edge of the world.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hesperid
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figure in Greek mythology → nymph → |
| appearsIn |
myths of the Hesperides
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| associatedDeity |
Hera
→
Zeus → |
| associatedWith |
Hesperides
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blissful garden at the western edge of the world → garden of the Hesperides → golden apples → |
| category |
Children of Atlas in Greek mythology
→
Greek nymphs → Hesperides → |
| cosmicDirectionAssociation |
west
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| cosmicSymbolism |
edge of the known world
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| culture |
Ancient Greek
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| gender |
female
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| groupMembership |
Hesperides
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nymphs of the evening → |
| guardedFor |
Hera
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|
| guardedObject |
immortal golden apples
→
tree of golden apples → |
| hasVariantParentageTradition |
daughter of Atlas
→
daughter of Hesperus → daughter of Nyx → |
| languageOfName |
Ancient Greek
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| mythologicalFunction |
personification of radiant beauty
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| mythologicalLocation |
near Oceanus
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| nameMeaning |
brightness
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splendor → |
| parent |
Atlas
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Hesperus → Nyx → |
| residence |
far western edge of the world
→
garden of the Hesperides → |
| role |
guardian of the golden apples
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|
| siblings |
Arethusa
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Erytheia → Hesperia → other Hesperides → |
| symbolicAssociation |
evening light
→
paradisiacal gardens → radiance → |
| timePeriodOfWorship |
Classical antiquity
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