Eucleia
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Eucleia is one of four daughters of Hephaestus and Aglaia according to the fifth-century AD Greek Neoplatonist philosopher Proclus. She and her sisters render the corporeal-formed nature decorated with beauty. She is described as a personified abstraction of an auspicious character and a descendant of Zeus.
When
- First attested
- 400 CE
- Attested period
- 400 – 500
- Historical notes
- Attested in fifth-century AD writings of Proclus; included in West's reconstruction of the Orphic Rhapsodies.
Relationships
- sibling of
- Euthenia, Eupheme, Philophrosyne
- co occurs with
- Zeus, Eunomia, Dike, Euphrosyne, Thalia
- child of
- Hephaestus, Aglaia
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Eucleia, Euthenia, Eupheme, and Philophrosyne were, according to the fifth-century AD Greek Neoplatonist philosopher Proclus, the four daughters of Hephaestus and Aglaia: ... who render the corporeal-formed nature decorated with beauty.”
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