Aurora

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Aurora is the Roman goddess of the dawn, who renews herself each morning and announces the arrival of the sun.

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Aurora canonical 10

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman goddess
deity
appearsIn Ovid's Metamorphoses
Roman literature
associatedColor golden
pink
associatedPhenomenon morning twilight
associatedWith east
light
morning
new beginnings
renewal
sunrise
category Roman goddesses
dawn deities
sky and weather deities
cultCenter ancient Rome
linked to: Roman Antiquity
culture Roman mythology
domain dawn
equivalentInGreekMythology Eos
function announces the arrival of the sun
renews herself each morning
gender female
hasGreekCounterpart Eos
influenced later artistic depictions of dawn
use of "aurora" as poetic term for dawn
languageOfName Latin
mythologicalType personification of dawn
nameMeaning dawn
oftenDepictedAs scattering flowers
winged figure
young woman
parent Hyperion
Theia
rides chariot across the sky
role goddess of the dawn
sibling Luna
Sol
sphereOfInfluence sky
transition from night to day
symbol chariot
rosy-fingered dawn
worshipType minor Roman deity

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Fauna allyOf Aurora
Ἠώς RomanEquivalent Aurora
Aurora (Guido Reni) titleInItalian Aurora
subject linked to: Aurora
Aurora (Guido Reni) titleInEnglish Aurora
subject linked to: Aurora
Castle of Magical Dreams dedicatedTo Aurora
Aurora Aquino givenName Aurora