Pegasus

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Pegasus is a legendary winged horse from Greek mythology, famed for his divine origin and association with heroes and the Muses.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Pegasus canonical 8

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf creature from Greek mythology
mythological horse
winged horse
appearsIn Apollodorus' Bibliotheca
Hesiod's Theogony
Pindar's odes
canFly true
created Hippocrene
createdHippocreneBy striking Mount Helicon with his hoof
hasColor white
hasDivineStatus divine
hasGender male
hasOrigin Greek mythology
hasRomanEquivalentName Pegasus
hasSpecies horse
hasWings true
helpedHero Bellerophon defeat the Chimera
inLaterSymbolismUsedBy air forces and aviation emblems
literary societies
publishers
isAssociatedWith Bellerophon
Mount Helicon
Mount Olympus
Perseus
spring Hippocrene
the Muses
thunderbolts of Zeus
isChildOf Medusa
Poseidon
isDepictedAs white horse with wings
isGiftFrom Athena to Bellerophon
isInvolvedIn battle with the Chimera
isLinkedTo poetry
the Muses of Helicon
linked to: the Muses

the arts
isMountOf Bellerophon
isPartOf Greek heroic myths
residesAt Mount Olympus
serves Zeus
symbolizes artistic inspiration
fame
immortality
poetic inspiration
speed
wisdom
wasBornFrom blood of Medusa
wasBornWhen Perseus beheaded Medusa
wasTamedBy Bellerophon
wasTamedUsing golden bridle from Athena

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Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Red Pegasus depicts Pegasus
subject linked to: red Pegasus
Children of Medusa hasMember Pegasus
Trip at Knight precededBy Pegasus