Aedon
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Aedon is a figure in Greek mythology, often associated with tragic tales of motherhood and transformation.
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | figure in Greek mythology ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Homeric tradition
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
later Greek mythographic sources ⓘ |
| associatedAnimal | nightingale ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Thebes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfTransformation | killing her own son by mistake ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| emotionAssociated |
jealousy
ⓘ
maternal grief ⓘ |
| familyRelation | daughter-in-law of Amphion and Niobe in some traditions ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genre | mythological narrative ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| motherOf | Itylus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mythologicalTradition | Greek mythology ⓘ |
| mythType | tragic myth ⓘ |
| nameMeaningAssociatedWith | nightingale ⓘ |
| notableFor |
myth of transformation into a bird
ⓘ
tragic tale of motherhood ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Niobe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Zethus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
lamentation
ⓘ
maternal sorrow ⓘ |
| theme |
consequences of envy
ⓘ
punishment through metamorphosis ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfCultures | Archaic and Classical Greece ⓘ |
| transformedInto | nightingale ⓘ |
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