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👤 Eos

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  • Information
    personification of the dawn
    Sometimes conflated with
    👤 Hemera personification of the day
    Wikidata
    https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q178417
    Trismegistos
    https://www.trismegistos.org/name/6805
    LIMC headword
    Eos
    Digital LIMC
    https://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/1/080E/tOdvnHDSTvyZJNHlvLviBAM https://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/1/080E/szEUfSIFR4ij7z9gf4Hq2wO
    Gender
    Female
    Daughter of
    👤 Hyperion (Titan) Titan👤 Theia Titan👤 Euryphaessa wife of Hyperion👤 Pallas (Titan) Titan, son of Creios and Eurybia
    Mother of
    👤 Memnon son of Eos and Tithonos, leader of the Ethiopian contingent at Troy👤 Emathion (s. of Tithonos) son of Tithonos👤 Tithonos (s. of Eos) son of Eos👤 Zephyr personification of the west wind👤 Boreas personification of the north wind👤 Notos personification of the south wind👤 Eosphoros personification of the morning star, 'dawn-bringer'👤 Phaethon (s. of Tithonos/Cephalos) son of Tithonos or Cephalos👤 Euros personification of the east wind
    Wife of
    👤 Tithonos (s. of Laomedon) son of Laomedon, abducted by Eos
    Has children with
    👤 Tithonos (s. of Laomedon) son of Laomedon, abducted by Eos👤 Cephalos (h. of Procris) Phocian or Athenian husband of Procris, abducted by Eos👤 Astraios son of Creios and Eurybia
    Animals
    👤 Lampos (horse)  👤 Phaethon (horse)
    Related entities
    👤 Memnon son of Eos and Tithonos, leader of the Ethiopian contingent at Troy👤 Tithonos (s. of Laomedon) son of Laomedon, abducted by Eos👤 Hyperion (Titan) Titan👤 Theia Titan👤 Selene personification of the moon👤 Helios personification of the sun👤 Aphrodite Olympian goddess👤 Ares Olympian god👤 Orion (hunter) a gigantic autochthon🌍 Delos (island) sanctuary of Apollo on island in the Aegean👤 Athena Olympian goddess👤 Ge personification of Earth👤 Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god👥 the Giants👤 Heracles greatest Greek hero👤 Cephalos (h. of Procris) Phocian or Athenian husband of Procris, abducted by Eos🌍 the Land of the Ethiopians region in Upper Egypt and south of Sub-Saharan Africa, often amorphous or treated as somewhat fictional👤 Emathion (s. of Tithonos) son of Tithonos🌍 Assyria region👤 Tithonos (s. of Eos) son of Eos👤 Pegasos (horse) winged horse🌍 Cerne (island) unlocatable island in the Atlantic Ocean🌍 Mount Phegion (Ethiopia)👤 Astraios son of Creios and Eurybia👤 Boreas personification of the north wind👤 Zephyr personification of the west wind👤 Notos personification of the south wind👤 Eosphoros personification of the morning star, 'dawn-bringer'👤 Phaethon (s. of Tithonos/Cephalos) son of Tithonos or Cephalos🌍 Troy (Troad) city in the Troad👤 Achilles greatest Greek hero at Troy, leader of the Myrmidon contingent👤 Thetis Nereid, mother of Achilles👤 Artemis Olympian goddess🌍 Ortygia (unlocatable) unlocatable location associated with Eos, the birth place of Artemis🏺 the Bow of Artemis👤 Cleitos (Argive) son of Mantios👤 Odysseus king of Ithaca, leader of the Cephallenian contingent at Troy🌍 River Oceanos (unlocatable) river encircling the world👤 Lampos (horse) horse of Eos👤 Phaethon (horse) horse of Eos👤 Hemera personification of the day👤 Euryphaessa wife of Hyperion🏺 the Chariot of Helios👥 the Horses of Helios pull chariot of Helios👤 Alcmene mother of Heracles👤 Amphitryon mortal father of Heracles👤 Antenor (Theban) persecutor of Alcemene on Amphitryon's instructions👤 Leda mother of Helen👤 Hermes Olympian god👤 Antilochos (Pylian) son of Nestor, Pylian fighter at Troy🌍 Thoricos (Attica) city in Attica👤 Hebe personification of youth, cup-bearer of the gods👥 the Defenders of Troy Trojans and allies👤 Pallas (Titan) Titan, son of Creios and Eurybia🌍 Mount Hymettos (Attica) mountain in Attica🌍 Athens (Attica) city in Attica👤 Procris (hunter) daughter of Erechtheus👤 Euros personification of the east wind🌍 the Troad region around Troy
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 5.3📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.2.2📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.4.4📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.6.1📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.4📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.12.4📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.14.3📖 Homer, Iliad 11.1-11.4📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 1-19📖 Hesiod, Theogony 371-374📖 Hesiod, Theogony 378-382📖 Hesiod, Theogony 984-991📖 Euripides, Trojan Women 840-859📖 Pausanias 5.19.1-5.19.6📖 Homer, Odyssey 5.28-5.148📖 Homer, Odyssey 4.183-4.189📖 Homer, Odyssey 15.222-15.264📖 Homer, Odyssey 23.241-23.246📖 Pausanias 3.18.12📖 Homeric Hymn 31 to Helios 1-15a📖 Homeric Hymn 5 to Aphrodite 218-238📖 Euripides, Hippolytos 433-480📖 Homer, Odyssey 5.1-5.2📖 Homer, Odyssey 11.467-11.567📖 Proclos, Chrestomathy Aithiopis📖 Heracleitos, On Unbelievable Stories 28📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 21 Harder📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 110 Harder📖 Pindar, Olympian 2 61-83📖 Pindar, Nemean 6 47-69📖 Diodoros, Library 4.75.1-4.75.6📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 6.155📖 Strabo 1.2.24-1.2.29📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 11.1📖 Ovid, Amores 1.8📖 Vergil, Georgics 1.424-1.465📖 Ovid, Amores 1.13📖 Ovid, Amores 2.4📖 Ovid, Amores 2.5📖 Pausanias 5.22.2📖 Pausanias 1.3.1📖 Ovid, Amores 3.9📖 Lucian, Parliament of the Gods 8⚒️ Inscription by Funisulanus Charisius on the Colossus of Memnon (I.Colosse Memnon 19; PHI 227940)⚒️ Inscription by Gallus on the Colossos of Memnon (I.Colosse Memnon 36; PHI 227957)📖 Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 41📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 9.394-9.449📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 13.576-13.622📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 15.153-15.198📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 7.690-7.758📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.2.4📖 Ovid, Heroides 4📖 Ovid, Heroides 15📖 Ovid, Heroides 16.1-16.212📖 Ovid, Heroides 18📖 Eustathios, Commentary on Homer's Odyssey 1413.45-1413.51
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, EpitomeApollodoros, LibraryHomer, IliadLycophron, AlexandraHesiod, TheogonyEuripides, Trojan WomenPausaniasHomer, Odyssey Homeric Hymn 31 to Helios Homeric Hymn 5 to AphroditeEuripides, HippolytosProclos, ChrestomathyHeracleitos, On Unbelievable StoriesCallimachus, AetiaPindar, Olympian 2Pindar, Nemean 6Diodoros, LibraryD-Scholia, IliadStraboOvid, AmoresVergil, GeorgicsLucian, Parliament of the GodsAntoninus Liberalis, MetamorphosesOvid, MetamorphosesOvid, HeroidesEustathios, Commentary on Homer's Odyssey
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    AithiopisAsclepiades, TragodoumenaEuripides, PhaethonHomer, IliadHomer, Odyssey
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Aithiopis Argumentum 2 West📖 Asclepiades, Tragodoumena BNJ 12 fr. 13 = fr. 13 Villagra📖 Euripides, Phaethon fr. 771 Collard-Cropp📖 Homer, Iliad 11.1-11.4📖 Homer, Odyssey 1.213-1.229
    Depictions
    🎨 Attic Black-Figure Lekythos attributed to the Diosphos Painter (CAMU Δ 61; Beazley 361424)🎨 Attic Red-Figure Hydria attributed to the Villa Giulia Painter (Cyclades ΝΓ 719; Beazley 7493; LIMC Eos 210)🎨 Paestan Red-Figure Bell Krater by Python (BM 1890,0210.1; Beazley 425104; LIMC Alkmene 5)🎨 Attic Red-Figure Hydria attributed to the Syracuse Painter (Benaki 35417; Beazley 9029954)🎨 Boiotian Red-Figure Bell Krater attributed to the Painter of the Judgement of Paris (NAM 1383)🎨 Attic Black-Figure Amphora attributed to the Princeton Painter (Rhodes 1346)🎨 Attic Black-Figure Olpe attributed to (near the) Dot Ivy Group (Rhodes 10772)🎨 Wall Paintings from Private Dwelling VII 3, 11-12, Pompeii (PALP r7-i3-p12-space-i)🎨 Attic Black-Figure Hydria attributed to the school of Pamphaios (BM 1837,0609.35; LIMC Dionysos 556)🎨 Attic Red-Figure Stamnos attributed to Hermonax (NGV D64.a-b-1980; Beazley 41086; LIMC Eos 313)
    Reported depictions
    🎨 Wooden Chest of Cypselos (LIMC Achilleus 205)🎨 Terracotta Statue of Hemera with Cephalos in the Stoa Basileus (Not Extant)
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