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👤 Hesperos (personification)

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  • Information
    personification of the evening star
    Personification of
    ⭐ Hesperos
    PALP
    http://palp.art/browse/hesperus
    Trismegistos
    https://www.trismegistos.org/name/3019
    Digital LIMC
    https://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/1/080E/07HmKnfCQX6a5Vlrik094QA
    Gender
    Male
    Experiences
    Undergoes metamorphosis
    Death
    Transformed into a celestial body
    Son of
    👤 Atlas holds up the sky as punishment
    Transformed into
    ⭐ Hesperos the evening star
    Related entities
    🌍 Delos (island) sanctuary of Apollo on island in the Aegean👤 Demeter Olympian goddess⏳ the Search of Demeter for Persephone👤 Atlas holds up the sky as punishment🌍 Mount Atlas (unlocatable) unlocatable mountain⭐ Hesperos the evening star👤 Aphrodite Olympian goddess👤 Dionysos (Olympian) Olympian god👤 Apollo Olympian god🌍 River Eridanos (unlocatable) mythical river of the Celts or Ligurians, sometimes identified with the River Po in north-east Italy👤 Phaethon (s. of Helios) son of Helios👤 Eosphoros personification of the morning star, 'dawn-bringer'🏺 the Chariot of Helios
    Mentioned by
    📖 Callimachus, Hymn to Delos 300-315📖 Callimachus, Hymn to Demeter 1-23📖 Diodoros, Library 3.60.1-3.60.5
    Mentioned in text
    Callimachus, Hymn to DelosCallimachus, Hymn to DemeterDiodoros, Library
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Dionysios Scytobrachion
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Dionysios Scytobrachion fr. 7 Rusten
    Depictions
    🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di M. Epidius Rufus IX 1, 20, Pompeii (PALP r9-i1-p20-space-s)🎨 Wall Paintings from Private Dwelling VIII 4, 34, Pompeii (PALP r8-i4-p34-space-4)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di M. Fabius Rufus VII 16, 22, Pompeii (LIMC Apollo 421; PALP r7-i16-p22-space-62)🎨 Roman Marble Sarcophagus (Glyptoteket 847; ASR III. 3, no. 313)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di M. Gavius Rufus VII 2, 16-17, Pompeii (MANN 9043, 9044, 9449; PALP r7-i2-p16-space-o)
    Relevant to local traditions reported from
    🌍 the Land of the Atlantians mythical territory on the Atlantic coast of Africa
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