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Girl/Female
Greek
Goddess of childbirth.
EILEITHYIA
Ancient Greek goddess of childbirth
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Eileithyia
Cave and archaeological site in Greece
Eileithyia Cave (also the Cave of Eileithyia) was a sacred cave dedicated to the goddess of childbirth, Eileithyia, on the island of Crete. The site was
Eileithyia_Cave
Greek god of the sky and king of the gods
is married to Hera, by whom he is usually said to have fathered Ares, Eileithyia, Hebe, and Hephaestus. At the oracle of Dodona, his consort was said to
Zeus
Secret religious rites in ancient Greece
be pre-Greek, and is likely a counterpart with Elysium and the goddess Eileithyia. Eleusinian Mysteries (Greek: Ἐλευσίνια Μυστήρια) was the name of the
Eleusinian_Mysteries
Greek goddess and mother of Apollo and Artemis
Alcmene's, as both suffered painful extended labours due to Hera not allowing Eileithyia, the goddess of childbirth, to help them, and both stories overall are
Leto
Ancient Greek personification of the rainbow
except for two, Hera and Eileithyia, the goddess of childbirth. On the ninth day of her labor, Leto told Iris to bribe Eileithyia and ask for her help in
Iris_(mythology)
Greek goddess of magic and transitions
Dioscuri, Pausanias saw the temple of Hecate opposite the sanctuary of Eileithyia; He reported the image to be the work of Scopas, stating further, "This
Hecate
Ancient Greek god
the childbirth-goddess Eileithyia, daughter of Zeus and Hera. There was a sanctuary of him inside the sanctuary of Eileithyia at Olympia, Greece. There
Sosipolis_(god)
Major deities of the Greek pantheon
might be considered Olympians include the Horae, the Graces, the Muses, Eileithyia, Iris, Dione, and Ganymede. Throughout ancient Greece, there were many
Twelve_Olympians
Greek personification of Liberty
of liberty. For R. F. Willets, Cretan dialect 'Eleuthia' would connect Eileithyia (or perhaps a goddess 'Eleutheria') to Eleusis. The name is probably related
Eleutheria
Ancient Greek god
Hera had tricked Eileithyia, the goddess of childbirth, to stay on Olympus. The goddesses then convinced Iris to go bring Eileithyia by offering her a
Apollo
Greek goddess of universal health
Greek πανάκεια, panakeia). Mythology portal Ancient Greece portal Apollo Eileithyia List of health deities Proteus Emma J. Edelstein; Ludwig Edelstein (1998)
Panacea
Ancient Greek goddess of youth
their names, there is a fragment by Callimachus that makes a reference to Eileithyia, Hebe's sister and the goddess of childbirth, attending to Hebe while
Hebe_(mythology)
Figure in Plato's Symposium
of the Greek trio of gods comprising Fate, Birth and Beauty; or Moira, Eileithyia and Kallone respectively. She is described in Plato's Symposium as an
Kallone
Ancient Greek goddess
as one of the primary goddesses of childbirth and midwifery along with Eileithyia and Hera. She was also a patron of healing and disease, and was believed
Artemis
Village in Crete, Greece
area also contains traditional villages, archaeological sites and the Eileithyia Cave. To the west of Goúves are the coastal settlements of Kokkini Hani
Gouves,_Greece
List of Greek deities from the Mycenaean civilization
"The Goddess Eileithyia in the Knossian Linear B Tablets". In: Honors to Eileithyia at Ancient Inatos: The Sacred Cave of Eileithyia at Tsoutsouros
List_of_Mycenaean_deities
Goddess from Greek mythology, wife and sister of Zeus
Αἰγοφάγος (Aigophágos) 'Goat-Eater' among the Lacedaemonians Εἰλείθυια (Eileithyia) at Argos and Athens as goddess of childbirth. In Theogony Εileithyia
Hera
Ancient Greek goddess and mother of the gods
with many other goddesses, the most notable exceptions being Hera and Eileithyia, the goddess of childbirth, whose absence left Leto in terrible agony
Rhea_(mythology)
Greek goddess of spring and the queen of the underworld
from the study of the cult of Eileithyia at Crete, and the cult of Despoina. In the cave of Amnisos at Crete, Eileithyia is related with the annual birth
Persephone
Ancient Greek god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses
earth shaker received offerings in the cave of the goddess of childbirth Eileithyia at Amnisos in Crete. Poseidon is allied with Potnia and the divine child
Poseidon
Body of myths originating in ancient Greece
from the head of Zeus, who had swallowed her mother Metis, on the right, Eileithyia, the goddess of childbirth, assists, circa 550–525 BC (Musée du Louvre
Greek_mythology
Greek god and divine epithet
epithet such as Athena, Leto, Apollo, Hermes, Hecate, Aphrodite, Artemis, Eileithyia, Demeter, Gaia, Cephissus and Asclepius. They were usually depicted holding
Kourotrophos
Greek god of blacksmiths
tongs Genealogy Parents Zeus and Hera, or Hera alone Siblings Ares, Hebe, Eileithyia Spouse Aphrodite (divorced) Charis/Aglaia Children Thalia, Erichthonius
Hephaestus
Enchantress-goddess in Greek mythology
Other deities Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles
Circe
Mother of Heracles
called upon Lucina, the goddess of childbirth (the Roman equivalent of Eileithyia). While Lucina did go to Alcmene, she had been previously instructed by
Alcmene
Legendary early poet from Lycia
earlier poet, who composed for the Delians, among other hymns, one to Eileithyia, styles her 'the clever spinner', clearly identifying her with fate, and
Olen_(poet)
Personification of the Earth in Greek mythology
sacred spaces in the sanctuaries of other gods. Close to the sanctuary of Eileithyia in Tegea was an altar of Ge; Phlya and Myrrhinos had an altar to Ge under
Gaia
Greek goddess of the harvest, grains, and agriculture
cult. In the cave of Amnisos, Enesidaon is associated with the cult of Eileithyia, the goddess of childbirth, who was involved with the annual birth of
Demeter
Ancient Greek religion
been identified, such as the couple Zeus–Hera, Hephaestus, Ares, Hermes, Eileithyia, and Erinya. Hephaestus, for example, is likely associated with A-pa-i-ti-jo
Mycenaean_religion
Other deities Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles
Lists of Greek mythological figures
Lists_of_Greek_mythological_figures
Ancient Greek god of medicine
Other deities Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles
Asclepius
Ancient Greek goddess
Athena is "born" from Zeus's forehead parthenogenetically as he grasps the clothing of Eileithyia on the right; black-figured amphora, 550–525 BC, Louvre.
Athena
Wooden horse in Greek mythology
Zagreus Health deities Aceso Aegle Artemis Apollo Asclepius Chiron Darrhon Eileithyia Epione Hebe Hygieia Iaso Paean Panacea Telesphorus Sleep deities Empusa
Trojan_Horse
Personifications of fate in Greek mythology
As goddesses of birth who even prophesied the fate of the newly born, Eileithyia, the goddess of childbirth and divine midwifery, was their companion.
Moirai
Creature in Greek mythology
Dionysus Hephaestus Hera Hermes Hestia Poseidon Zeus Other Olympians Eileithyia Iris Harmonia Hebe Heracles Muses Daughters of Zeus Calliope Clio Euterpe
Siren_(mythology)
Town in Euboea, Greece
of a gymnasium dating to the 4th century BC. A sanctuary dedicated to Eileithyia, had been placed in the northwestern section of the building. Also, excavations
Eretria
and skill in medicinal arts Darrhon, a health god worshipped in Macedon Eileithyia, goddess of childbirth Epione, goddess of the soothing of pain Aceso,
List_of_health_deities
Ancient Greek god of the earth-encircling river, Oceanos
body of a fish from the waist down. He is closely followed by Tethys and Eileithyia, with Hephaestus following on his mule ending the procession. Oceanus
Oceanus
Greek goddess of the hearth
Other deities Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles
Hestia
Press, 2003. ISBN 0198606419. Internet Archive. Graf, Fritz (2004a), "Eileithyia", in Brill's New Pauly: Encyclopaedia of the Ancient World. Antiquity
List_of_Greek_deities
Ancient Greek deity and herald of the gods
Other deities Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles
Hermes
Greek god and personification of the Sun
Other deities Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles
Helios
Place and deity in Greek mythology
Other deities Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles
Tartarus
Queen of Crete in Greek mythology
Other deities Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles
Pasiphaë
Prophetic god of bodies of water in Greek mythology
Other deities Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles
Proteus
Divine hero in Greek mythology
Other deities Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles
Heracles
One of the Fates of Greek mythology
Other deities Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles
Clotho
God of war in ancient Greek religion
Tuesday (hēméra Áreōs) Genealogy Parents Zeus and Hera Siblings Hephaestus, Eileithyia, Hebe and several paternal half-siblings Spouse Aphrodite Children the
Ares
Archaeological site in Egypt
depicted as a white vulture. In Greek it was called Eileithyias polis, "city of the goddess Eileithyia". Elkab consists of prehistoric and ancient Egyptian
Elkab
Ancient Greek god of the wilds, shepherds, and flocks
Other deities Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles
Pan_(god)
Minor ancient Roman goddess
for her with Eilioneia, meaning the birth goddess Eileithyia. Horace also links her to Eileithyia in carmen saeculare Some modern commentators have elaborated
Mana_Genita
One of the seven Pleiades sisters and the mother of Hermes from Greek mythology
Other deities Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles
Maia
Deity addressed in the Orphic Hymns
Orphic Hymn to Prothyraia, she is addressed as "Eileithyia", and in line 12 she is called "Artemis Eileithyia". The epithets applied to her in the hymn relate
Prothyraia
Mythological family tree
Hephaestus Ares Amphitrite the Hyades the Pleiades Epaphus Dione Enyo Eileithyia Penelope Maia Alcmene Semele Hermes Aphrodite Heracles Dionysus Pan Rhode
Family_tree_of_the_Greek_gods
Poem by Hesiod
final wife was his sister Hera, the mother by Zeus of Hebe, Ares, and Eileithyia. Zeus finally "gave birth" himself to Athena, from his head, which angered
Theogony
association with male fertility as well as agriculture. Ilithyia, (also called Eileithyia) goddess of childbirth and midwifery Pan, god of shepherds and flocks
List_of_fertility_deities
Nereid of Greek mythology
Other deities Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles
Thetis
Queen of the sea and wife of Poseidon in Greek mythology
Other deities Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles
Amphitrite
Archaeological site in Greece
later in classical Greece, like Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Athena, Hermes, Eileithyia and Dionysos, but the etymology is the only evidence of the cults. There
Mycenae
Ancient Greek goddess of necessity
Other deities Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles
Ananke
Mythical character
assistance from Lucina, the goddess of childbirth (that is, the Greek Eileithyia). However, Lucina did not help her due to the wishes of Hera. Instead
Galanthis
Personification of strength in Greek mythology
Dionysus Hephaestus Hera Hermes Hestia Poseidon Zeus Other Olympians Eileithyia Iris Harmonia Hebe Heracles Muses Daughters of Zeus Calliope Clio Euterpe
Kratos_(mythology)
Greek Goddess of the Hunt
is mentioned in Procopius De Bellis. The other is a homeric epithet of Eileithyia, sometimes applied to Artemis. Boulaia, of the council, in Athens. Boulephoros
Epithets_of_Artemis
Household deities in Ancient Athens
they are three separate beings. Ancient Greece portal Mythology portal Eileithyia, goddess of childbirth Hera, goddess of marriage and household Hestia
Tritopatores
Herb in Greek and Roman legend
Zagreus Health deities Aceso Aegle Artemis Apollo Asclepius Chiron Darrhon Eileithyia Epione Hebe Hygieia Iaso Paean Panacea Telesphorus Sleep deities Empusa
Moly_(herb)
Figure in Greek mythology
Other deities Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles
Prometheus
Any of several women in Greek mythology
left to consult the Oracle of Apollo. During childbirth, Apollo sent Eileithyia and the Moirae to assist his lover and ease her pain. Evadne gave birth
Evadne
Goddess mentioned in an Athenian inscription
According to some, she is associated with the Moirai (as a fate goddess) and Eileithyia (as a birth goddess); she somehow organized a man's thread of life, at
Rhapso
One of the Fates of Greek mythology
Other deities Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles
Atropos
Hyperborean maiden
carried the offering that had been promised to the childbirth-goddess Eileithyia for the birth of the twins. Upis and the others introduced the worship
Upis_(mythology)
Symbolic serpent with its tail in its mouth
Zagreus Health deities Aceso Aegle Artemis Apollo Asclepius Chiron Darrhon Eileithyia Epione Hebe Hygieia Iaso Paean Panacea Telesphorus Sleep deities Empusa
Ouroboros
Staff carried by Hermes in Greek mythology
Zagreus Health deities Aceso Aegle Artemis Apollo Asclepius Chiron Darrhon Eileithyia Epione Hebe Hygieia Iaso Paean Panacea Telesphorus Sleep deities Empusa
Caduceus
Ancient Greek feminine title
and in the cave of Amnisos (Crete) Enesidaon is related to the cult of Eileithyia. She was a goddess of nature concerned with the annual birth of the divine
Potnia
Water deity in Greek mythology
Other deities Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles
Scamander
Ancient Greek goddess of the Moon
the unborn child into the light). Nonnus also identified Selene with Eileithyia. Selene played an important role in love magic. In Theocritus' second
Selene
Innermost membranous sac that surrounds and protects a developing embryo
alternative etymology references an ancient Greek goddess of childbirth, Eileithyia, worshipped in Amnisos (on the island of Crete) and nicknamed Ἀμνιάς (Amnias)
Amnion
West wind god in Greek mythology
Other deities Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles
Zephyrus
Pre-Olympian gods in Greek mythology
Dionysus Hephaestus Hera Hermes Hestia Poseidon Zeus Other Olympians Eileithyia Iris Harmonia Hebe Heracles Muses Daughters of Zeus Calliope Clio Euterpe
Titans
Modern religion derived from ancient Greek pre-christian beliefs
Other deities Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles
Hellenism_(modern_religion)
Greek goddess, mother of Aphrodite
Other deities Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles
Dione_(Titaness)
Ancient Greek goddess of harmony and concord
Other deities Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles
Harmonia
Type of sacred standing stone
Zagreus Health deities Aceso Aegle Artemis Apollo Asclepius Chiron Darrhon Eileithyia Epione Hebe Hygieia Iaso Paean Panacea Telesphorus Sleep deities Empusa
Baetyl
Nymph daughters of Amnisus
Amnisos river, there exists a cave which was dedicated to the goddess Eileithyia, with her having been venerated there as early as the Mycenaean era. According
Amnisiades
Personification of sleep in Greek mythology
Dionysus Hephaestus Hera Hermes Hestia Poseidon Zeus Other Olympians Eileithyia Iris Harmonia Hebe Heracles Muses Daughters of Zeus Calliope Clio Euterpe
Hypnos
Minoan sacred cave on Crete
Apidima Cave Arkalochori Cave Asphendou Cave petroglyphs Cave of Zeus Eileithyia Cave Franchthi Cave Kleidi Cave Megalakkos Petralona Cave Psychro Cave
Psychro_Cave
Etruscan birth goddess
childbirth and midwifery. Eileithyia was a more prominent figure in Greek religion than Ethausva was for the Etruscans. With Eileithyia, there were shrines
Ethausva
Greek goddess of divine law
Other deities Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles
Themis
Other deities Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles
Ancient_Greek_religion
Personification of darkness in Greek mythology
Dionysus Hephaestus Hera Hermes Hestia Poseidon Zeus Other Olympians Eileithyia Iris Harmonia Hebe Heracles Muses Daughters of Zeus Calliope Clio Euterpe
Erebus
Greek mythological artefact
Zagreus Health deities Aceso Aegle Artemis Apollo Asclepius Chiron Darrhon Eileithyia Epione Hebe Hygieia Iaso Paean Panacea Telesphorus Sleep deities Empusa
Pandora's_box
Ancient Greek goddess of good health and cleanliness
Zagreus Health deities Aceso Aegle Artemis Apollo Asclepius Chiron Darrhon Eileithyia Epione Hebe Hygieia Iaso Paean Panacea Telesphorus Sleep deities Empusa
Hygieia
Ancient Greek goddess of the night
Zagreus Health deities Aceso Aegle Artemis Apollo Asclepius Chiron Darrhon Eileithyia Epione Hebe Hygieia Iaso Paean Panacea Telesphorus Sleep deities Empusa
Nyx
One of the Fates of Greek Mythology
Other deities Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles
Lachesis
Greek goddess of memory
Other deities Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles
Mnemosyne
Chthonic female deities of vengeance in Greek mythology
Zagreus Health deities Aceso Aegle Artemis Apollo Asclepius Chiron Darrhon Eileithyia Epione Hebe Hygieia Iaso Paean Panacea Telesphorus Sleep deities Empusa
Erinyes
Concept in metaphysics
Other deities Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles
Anima_mundi
Ancient Greek personification of death
Dionysus Hephaestus Hera Hermes Hestia Poseidon Zeus Other Olympians Eileithyia Iris Harmonia Hebe Heracles Muses Daughters of Zeus Calliope Clio Euterpe
Thanatos
Chrysopeleia Meliae Oread Cyllene Echo Nomia Pitys Dysnomia Dyssebeia Eileithyia Eiresione Ekecheiria Electra Electryone Eleutheria Elpis Enodia Enyo Eos
List_of_goddesses
Greek goddess of the dawn
Other deities Alpheus Amphitrite Asclepius Boreas Circe Cybele Deimos Eileithyia Enyo Eos Erinyes Eris Eros Gaia Hades Harmonia Hebe Hecate Helios Heracles
Eos
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EILEITHYIA
Female
Greek
Variant spelling of Greek Eileithyia, ILITHYIA means "relieve." In mythology, this is the name of a goddess of childbirth. Her Latin name is Lucina.
Female
Greek
(Εἰλείθυια) Greek name derived from the word eleluthyia, EILEITHYIA means "relieve." In mythology, this is the name of a goddess of childbirth. Her Latin name is Lucina.
Girl/Female
Greek
Goddess of childbirth.
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