Aglaea

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Aglaea is a Greek goddess associated with beauty and splendor, one of the three Graces (Charites) in classical mythology.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Charis
Greek goddess
mythological figure
appearsIn Greek mythological tradition
associatedWith adornment
beauty
elegance
splendor
category Charites in Greek mythology
linked to: The Three Graces

Greek goddesses of beauty
collectiveRole goddess of grace and beauty
collectiveWith Euphrosyne
Thalia
culture Ancient Greek mythology
domain beauty in social life
charm
festivity
grace
groupRole one of the three Charites
languageOfSources Ancient Greek literature
memberOf the Charites
linked to: The Three Graces

the Three Graces
linked to: The Three Graces
nameLanguage Ancient Greek
nameMeaning “brightness”
“splendor”
oftenDepictedAs radiant figure
young woman
oftenDepictedWith Euphrosyne and Thalia
linked to: Euphrosyne
parent none
sibling Euphrosyne
Thalia
symbolizes ornamental splendor
radiant beauty
worshipRegion ancient Greece
linked to: Greek Antiquity
worshipType minor deity

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Hephaestus spouse Aglaea
Asclepius child Aglaea
Acrisius mother Aglaea
Hygieia sibling Aglaea
Iaso sibling Aglaea
Iaso veneratedWith Aglaea
Epione parentOf Aglaea
Epione relative Aglaea
The Three Graces (Canova sculpture) depicts Aglaea
subject linked to: The Three Graces
Children of Zeus includes Aglaea
Euphrosyne sibling Aglaea
Proetus mother Aglaea
Abas spouse Aglaia (in some traditions)
linked to: Aglaea
Eurynome parent Aglaea
Aglaia (almanac) namedAfter Aglaia (one of the Three Graces in Greek mythology)
linked to: Aglaea
Children of Asclepius notableMemberRole Aglaea is associated with beauty and splendor, sometimes linked to healthy glow
linked to: Aglaea
Machaon sibling Aglaea