Hyades
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The Hyades are rain nymphs in Greek mythology. They are a subgroup of nymphs. They are also known as rain nymphs.
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Relationships
- co occurs with
- Heliades, Atlas, Aethra, Pleione, Orion, Meliae, Oceanid, Oread, Hesperides, Nereids, Dryads, Alseids, Naiads, Artemis (Diana), Zeus
- aspect of
- nymphs
- teacher of
- Dionysus
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (2)
Source passages
“Other nymphs included the Hesperides (evening nymphs), the Hyades (rain nymphs), the Heliades (poplar tree nymphs, daughters of Helios), and the Pleiades (companions of Artemis).”
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“According to some versions of the tale, all seven sisters killed themselves because they were so saddened by either the fate of their father, Atlas, or the loss of their siblings, the Hyades.”
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