Ilithyia

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Ilithyia is a Greek goddess associated with childbirth and labor, often considered a form or aspect of Eileithyia.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Ilithyia canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek goddess ⓘ
mythological figure ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Eileithyia ⓘ
associatedWith childbirth ⓘ
labor ⓘ
midwifery ⓘ
protection of infants ⓘ
protection of mothers ⓘ
associatedWithDeity Apollo ⓘ
Artemis ⓘ
Hera ⓘ
category Childbirth goddesses ⓘ
Greek goddesses ⓘ
Health goddesses ⓘ
consideredAspectOf Eileithyia ⓘ
cultType chthonic aspects ⓘ
culture Ancient Greek religion ⓘ
epithet bringer of children to light ⓘ
helper of women in labor ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
hasRomanEquivalent Lucina ⓘ
hasSanctuaryAt Athens ⓘ
Crete ⓘ
Delos ⓘ
mentionedIn Homer's Iliad ⓘ
Homer's Odyssey ⓘ
Homeric Hymns ⓘ
mythologicalEra Archaic Greece ⓘ
Classical Greece ⓘ
parents Hera ⓘ
Zeus ⓘ
role brings on labor ⓘ
can delay birth ⓘ
can ease delivery ⓘ
presides over the pains of childbirth ⓘ
sibling Ares ⓘ
Enyo ⓘ
Hebe ⓘ
Hephaestus ⓘ
symbol birth stool ⓘ
torches ⓘ
worshippedIn Athens ⓘ
Crete ⓘ
Delos ⓘ
Greece ⓘ
Sparta ⓘ
worshipType local cults ⓘ
state cults ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eileithyia → sibling → Ilithyia ⓘ
Eileithyia → equivalentName → Ilithyia ⓘ