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👤 Dike

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  • Information
    personification of justice
    LIMC headword
    Dike
    Gender
    Female
    Daughter of
    👤 Themis Titan, personification of law👤 Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god
    Mother of
    👤 Hesychia (personification) personification of quiet
    Belongs to
    👥 the Horai personifications of natural order
    Related entities
    👤 Eirene personification of peace👤 Eunomia personification of good order👤 Themis Titan, personification of law👤 Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god👥 the Horai personifications of natural order👤 Agamemnon commander of all Greek forces at Troy👤 Aias (the greater) son of Telamon, leader of the Salamis contingent at Troy, 'the greater'👥 the Erinyes personifications of vengeance👤 Menelaos son of Atreus, husband of Helen👤 Teucros (Salamian) son of Telamon and Hesione🌍 Troy (Troad) city in the Troad👤 Hermes Olympian god👥 the Charites personifications of grace, sometimes singular ('Charis')👤 Hesychia (personification) personification of quiet👤 Aphrodite Olympian goddess👤 Apollo Olympian god👤 Ares Olympian god👤 Artemis Olympian goddess👤 Athena Olympian goddess👤 Dionysos (Olympian) Olympian god👤 Eileithyia goddess(es) of childbirth, daughter(s) of Zeus and Hera👤 Hephaistos Olympian god👤 Heracles greatest Greek hero👥 the Muses personifications of poetry and music
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.3.1📖 Hesiod, Theogony 901-906📖 Euripides, Medeia 764-810📖 Sophocles, Aias 1376-1415📖 Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 631-675📖 Bacchylides, Dithyrambs 15📖 Lucian, The Double Indictment 4📖 Lucian, The Double Indictment 8📖 Pindar, Olympian 7 1-19📖 Pindar, Olympian 13 1-23📖 Pindar, Pythian 8 1-20📖 Diodoros, Library 5.72.1-5.72.5
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, LibraryHesiod, TheogonyEuripides, MedeiaSophocles, AiasAeschylus, Seven Against ThebesBacchylides, DithyrambsLucian, The Double IndictmentPindar, Olympian 7Pindar, Olympian 13Pindar, Pythian 8Diodoros, Library
    Depictions
    🏺 the Shield of Polyneices
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