Aglaia

Role: Grace · First appears: Book 9 · Chapter 35

In Book 9, Chapter 35, one account names Aglaia as a daughter of Zeus and Eurynome, alongside Euphrosyne and Thalia. Another account says that the Graces were daughters of Ægle and the Sun God, without specifying their number or names.

Relationship record

Book 9 · Chapter 35

• parent: Zeus “Hesiod in the Theogony (if indeed Hesiod wrote the Theogony) says that these Graces are the daughters of Zeus and Eurynome, and that their names are Euphrosyne and Aglaia and Thalia.”
• parent: Eurynome “Hesiod in the Theogony (if indeed Hesiod wrote the Theogony) says that these Graces are the daughters of Zeus and Eurynome, and that their names are Euphrosyne and Aglaia and Thalia.”
• parent: Ægle “But Antimachus neither gives the number of the Graces nor their names, but says they were the daughters of Ægle and the Sun.”
• parent: Sun God “But Antimachus neither gives the number of the Graces nor their names, but says they were the daughters of Ægle and the Sun.”

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Extracted from the original text of Pausanias' Description of Greece. Made with Rho MD.