Moira
deity Greek single tradition · 3
Moira is one of the goddess triad cited by Graves from Plato's Symposium. The triad is Moira, Ilythia and Callone ("Death, Birth and Beauty").
↻ synthesized from 3 sources
When
- First attested
- 800 BCE
- Attested period
- -800 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Cited by Graves from Plato's Symposium.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Ngame, Artemis-Hecate, Ananke, Heimarmene, Aesa, Moros, Pepromene, Hecate, Persephone, Triple Goddess, Crone, Mother, Maiden, Ana, Nimue, Maris, Kore, Hera Pais, Hera Teleia, Hera Khera, Adrasteia
- sibling of
- Ilythia, Callone, Eileithyia, Kallone
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (3)
Source passages
“Other examples he gives include the goddess triad Moira, Ilythia and Callone ("Death, Birth and Beauty") from Plato's Symposium”
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“Kallone (Ancient Greek: Καλλονή, lit. 'beauty') is one third of the Greek trio of gods comprising Fate, Birth and Beauty; or Moira, Eileithyia and Kallone respectively. She is described in Plato's Symposium as an aspect of birth: This thing, pregnancy and bringing to birth, is divine”
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“which is derived from the same root as Moira ("fate"). It is likely that both are correct.”
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