Iaso
Iaso is a goddess in Greek mythology and one of the five daughters of Asclepius and Epione. She performed the facet of Apollo's art related to recuperation from illness. She is the sister of Hygieia, Panacea, Aceso, and Aegle.
↻ synthesized from 5 sources
When
- First attested
- 800 BCE
- Attested period
- -800 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Greek goddess representing recuperation from illness, one of five healing daughters of Asclepius.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Phaethusa, Merope, Helie, Aetherie, Dioxippe, Aegle, Aceso, Arsinoe, Vediovis, Machaon, Aristodeme, Aratus, Telesphoros, Helios, Phaethon, Neaera, Clymene, Phoebe, Apollo, Asclepius, Imhotep, Coronis, Epione
- sibling of
- Podaleirius, Aglaia, Telesphorus, Podalirius, Aratus, Podaleirios, Panacea, Aceso, Aegle, Hygieia, Machaon, Telesphoros
Mentioned by
Sources
Source passages
“Hygieia and her four sisters each performed a facet of Apollo's art: Hygieia (health, cleanliness, and sanitation); Panacea (universal remedy); Iaso (recuperation from illness); Aceso (the healing process); and Aegle”
#28648 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5
“In Hermippus' Trimeters, he writes that Lampetia bore five children by Asclepius, the god of medicine: Machaon, Podaleirius, Iaso, Panacea, and Aegle.”
#28730 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5
“He had five older sisters, Iaso, Hygieia, Panacea, Aceso, and Aglaia.”
#44884 · extracted by openai/gpt-oss-20b:free
“half-brother to Iaso”
#45136 · extracted by openai/gpt-oss-20b:free
“with whom he had five daughters: Iaso, Panacea, Hygieia, Aceso, and Aegle”
#45450 · extracted by openai/gpt-oss-120b:free