The Metamorphoses of Ovid

Eurus

Family: Winds · Role: east wind · First appears: Fable 2

Life events

  • Eurus takes the eastern quarter toward Aurora and the realms of Nabath.(Fable2 · 📍 the realms of Nabath)
    • “Eurus took his way[19] towards {the rising of} Aurora and the realms of Nabath[20] and Persia”

Fable 2

  • parent: Astreus (Eurus is identified in the chapter as one of the winds.) “That is, the winds, who, according to the Theogony of Hesiod, were the sons of Astreus, the giant, and Aurora.”
  • parent: Aurora (Eurus is identified in the chapter as one of the winds.) “That is, the winds, who, according to the Theogony of Hesiod, were the sons of Astreus, the giant, and Aurora.”
  • siblings with Zephyrus (Eurus and Zephyrus are both identified as winds.) “they are with great difficulty prevented from rending the world asunder, so great is the discord of the brothers.”
  • siblings with Boreas (Eurus and Boreas are both identified as winds.) “they are with great difficulty prevented from rending the world asunder, so great is the discord of the brothers.”

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