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During the Titanomachy, Iris was the messenger of the Olympian gods while her sister Arke betrayed the Olympians and became the messenger of the gods' enemy, the Titans. She is the goddess of the rainbow. She also serves nectar to the goddesses and gods to drink. Zephyrus, who is the god of the west wind, is often said to be her consort.
Iris, Messenger of the Gods (French: "Iris, messagère des Dieux") (sometimes known as Flying Figure, or Eternal Tunnel) is a bronze sculpture by Auguste Rodin.A plaster model, created between 1891 and 1894, was cast in bronze by Fonderie Rudier at various times from about 1895.
Arke (Άρκη), messenger of the Titans and sister of Iris; Aura (Αὖρα), goddess of the breeze and the fresh, cool air of early morning; Pandia (Πανδία), daughter of Selene and Zeus; The Pleiades (Πλειάδες), goddesses of the star cluster Pleiades and were associated with rain Alcyone (Αλκυόνη) Sterope (Στερόπη)
Iris: Goddess of the rainbow and daughter of Thaumas. She was the messenger of Juno. I: 271, IV: 479, VI: 63, XI: 585–622, XIV: 85-838 [127] [128] Isis: Egyptian goddess recognized by the Greeks and Romans. In the Metamorphoses she is identified with the re-metamorphosed Io. I: 747, IX: 686-773 [129] Itys
In Mesopotamian and Elamite mythology, the goddess Manzat was a personification of the rainbow. [1] In Greek mythology, the goddess Iris personifies the rainbow. In many stories, such as the Iliad, she carries messages from the gods to the human world, thus forming a link between heaven and earth. [2] Iris's messages often concerned war and ...
The goddess Arke was born to Thaumas, a minor god; no mother of hers is mentioned anywhere. [1] [a] She and her sister Iris were both messenger deities; Iris is notably also the goddess of the rainbow, but unlike her Arke has not got any established connection to rainbows. Like Iris however Arke also sported wings which might be a nod to some ...
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Hydaspes was a Titan-descended god, the son of the sea-god Thaumas and the cloud-goddess Elektra, an Oceanid. He was the brother of Iris , the messenger goddess of the rainbow . [ 1 ] By default, Hydaspes possible siblings were Arke [ 2 ] and the Harpies .