Eos

Greek Titan-goddess of dawn; daughter of Hyperion and Theia. The "rosy-fingered" Homeric epithet. Mother of Memnon by Tithonus.

Children

• Memnon

Domains

• dawn

Powers

• Snatch up mortal lovers
• Open heaven's gates and bring daylight

Epithets

• ῥοδοδάκτυλος
• κροκόπεπλος
• ἠριγένεια
• Ἠριγένεια

Relations

• lover: Tithonus
• mother of: Memnon

Sources

• Hesiod Theogony 371-374, 984; Homer Iliad and Odyssey passim; Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite 218-238