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Selene

In ancient Greek mythology and religion, Selene (/sɪˈliːniː/ ⓘ; Ancient Greek: Σελήνη .mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}pronounced seh-LEH-neh) is the goddess and personification of the Moon.…

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Abode
Sky
Animals
Horse, bull, mule
Children
Fifty daughters, Narcissus, Pandia, Ersa, Horae, Musaeus
Consort
Endymion, Zeus
Greek
Σελήνη
Other names
Mene (Μήνη)

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Selene

Nodes207
Edges206
Triples332
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.009662
Components1

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Selene

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related to Endymion · 33
Selene → According, Adonis, Aethlius, Aphrodite, Apollodorus, Apollonius, BC, BC Argonautica, Catalogue, Cicero, Endymion, Endymion's, Epimenides, Eros, Helios, Hera, However, In, Lucian, Lucian's
related to Gallery · 33
Selene → Academy, AD, Albert Aublet, Alessandro, Andalusia, Athens, Die, Endymion, Ferrari, Flora, François Chauveau, Friedrich, Germany, Gigantomachy, Giuseppe Antonio Orelli, Greece, Head, Horae, Istanbul Archeology Museum, Lancellotto Pusterla's
related to Parents · 31
Selene → Aeschylus, Eos, Euripides, Euripides's, Euryphaëssa, Furthermore, Gods, Helios, Hermes, Hesiod, Hesiod's Theogony, Homeric Hymn, However, Hyperion, Latona, Leto, Megamedes, Nisus, Other, Pallas
related to Cult · 24
Selene → An, Artemis, Cretan, Demeter, Described, Elis, Greek, Hecate, Helios, Her, Here Pasiphaë, Laconia, Men, Minoan, Minos, Moon, Nyx, Orphic, Pasiphaë, Pausanias
related to Iconography · 23
Selene → Aphrodite, Athena, Athena Parthenos, BC, Elea, Eos, From Pausanias, Gigantomachy, Helios, In, Night, North Metopes, Nyx, Olympia, Pandora, Parthenon, Pausanias, Pergamon Altar, Selene/Luna, She
related to Offspring · 22
Selene → According, Alcman, All-brightness, BC Greek, Cephissus, Dew, Endymion, Ersa, From Pausanias, Heracles, Homeric Hymn, Liriope, Narcissus, Nemea, Nemean Games, Nemean Lion, Nonnus, Olympiad, Ovid's Metamorphoses, Pandia
related to Goddess of the Moon · 21
Selene → BC, Berlin Antikensammlung, Brygos Painter, Helios, Hesiod, Homer, Homeric Hymn, In, Like, Olympia, Ovid, Pausanias, Pindar, Selene's, Statue, Sun, The, There, Though, While
related to Descriptions · 18
Selene → Eos, Epimenides, Helios, Hesiod's Theogony, Homer, Homeric Hymns, Hymn, Hyperion, Iliad, Moon, Odyssey, Selene's, She, Surviving, The Homeric Hymn, Theia, There, Two
related to Names · 17
Selene → Aeolic, Chrysippus, Doric, English, Greek, In, Men, Mene, Moon, Phrygian, Proto-Hellenic, Proto-Indo-European, Selána, Selánna, The, The Greek, The Greek Stoic
related to Origin · 16
Selene → Dawn, Eos, Greek, Helios, In PIE, It, Meh₁not, Mene, Moon, PIE, Proto-Indo-European, Selene's, Sun, The, The Greek, Zeus

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moon helios endymion also zeus goddess greek chariot sun selene's brother eos lunar called ancient men hyperion artemis two gigantomachy

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
SeleneAbodeSky1.00infobox
SeleneAnimalsHorse, bull, mule1.00infobox
SeleneChildrenFifty daughters, Narcissus, Pandia, Ersa, Horae, Musaeus1.00infobox
SeleneConsortEndymion, Zeus1.00infobox
SeleneGreekΣελήνη1.00infobox
SeleneOther namesMene (Μήνη)1.00infobox
SeleneParentsHyperion and Theia1.00infobox
SelenePhrygianMen1.00infobox
SelenePlanetMoon1.00infobox
SeleneRomanLuna1.00infobox
SeleneSiblingsHelios and Eos1.00infobox
SeleneSymbolCrescent, chariot, torch, billowing cloak, bull, moon1.00infobox

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