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Aurora (mythology) 53 languages ... (Latin: [au̯ˈroːra]) is the Latin word for dawn, and the goddess of dawn in Roman mythology and Latin poetry. Like Greek Eos ...
In Greek and Roman mythology, Aura (Ancient Greek: Αὔρα, romanized: Aúra, lit. 'breeze' pronounced, or Αὔρη pronounced) is a minor wind goddess, whose name means "breeze". [1] The plural form, Aurae (Ancient Greek: Αὔραι) is sometimes found to describe a group of breeze nymphs.
Mythology portal; Ancient Greece portal; Aurora; Cumaean Sibyl, another mortal who was granted an extended lifetime but not eternal youth; Tithonus (The X-Files), an episode of the X-Files that is a modern retelling of the story. Selemnus, a mortal man who was abandoned by his immortal lover after growing old; Myia, another mythological insect.
In ancient Greek mythology and religion, Eos (/ ˈ iː ɒ s /; Ionic and Homeric Greek Ἠώς Ēṓs, Attic Ἕως Héōs, "dawn", pronounced [ɛːɔ̌ːs] or ; Aeolic Αὔως Aúōs, Doric Ἀώς Āṓs) [1] is the goddess and personification of the dawn, who rose each morning from her home at the edge of the river Oceanus to deliver ...
4.7 Greek. 4.8 Mari. 4.9 Roman. ... A light deity is a god or goddess in mythology associated with light and/or day. ... Aurora (mythology), goddess of the dawn;
Lucifer's mother Aurora corresponds to goddesses in other cultures. The name "Aurora" is semantically akin to the name of the Vedic goddess Denu (more directly cognate to, e.g., "dawn"), the daughter of king Daksha, and is cognate to the names of the Lithuanian goddess Aušrinė and of the Greek goddess Eos, all three being also goddesses of ...
Cephalus and Eos, by Nicolas Poussin (circa 1630) Aurora and Cephalus, 1733, by François Boucher. In Greek mythology, Cephalus (/ ˈ s ɛ f əl ə s /; Ancient Greek: Κέφαλος Kephalos) is a Aeolian prince, the son of Deion/Deioneos, ruler of Phocis, and Diomede, and grandson of Aeolus.
In Greek mythology, Hesperus (/ ˈ h ɛ s p ə r ə s /; Ancient Greek: Ἕσπερος, romanized: Hésperos) is the Evening Star, the planet Venus in the evening. A son of the dawn goddess Eos (Roman Aurora), he is the half-brother of her other son, Phosphorus (also called Eosphorus; the "Morning Star").