Lampos
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Lampos is one of the pair of horses that pull the chariot of Eos, the goddess of dawn, as depicted by Homer. The colour and number of the horses varies between authors, with common colours being white and red.
When
- First attested
- 800 BCE
- Attested period
- -800 – 500
- Historical notes
- Attested in Homeric texts as one of Eos's chariot horses.
Relationships
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Homer also depicts Eos herself, wearing saffron-colored robes and riding in a chariot pulled by a pair of horses named Lampos and Phaethon.”
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