Hesperos

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Hesperos is the ancient Greek personification of the evening star, typically associated with the planet Venus as seen at dusk.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Hesperos canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek mythological figure ⓘ
personification ⓘ
star deity ⓘ
appearsAt dusk ⓘ
associatedWith evening star ⓘ
planet Venus ⓘ
category Greek personification ⓘ
Greek star deity ⓘ
celestialBody Venus ⓘ
contrastedWith Eosphoros ⓘ
linked to: Eosphorus

Phosphoros ⓘ
culture Ancient Greek religion ⓘ
domain sky ⓘ
stars ⓘ
equivalent Evening Star ⓘ
Vesper ⓘ
familyRelation sometimes described as son of Astraios ⓘ
sometimes described as son of Atlas ⓘ
sometimes described as son of Eos ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
greekName Ἓσπερος ⓘ
linked to: Ἕως
identifiedAs same physical star as Phosphoros in later Greek thought ⓘ
languageOfName Ancient Greek ⓘ
latinName Vesper ⓘ
mentionedIn Hesiodic tradition ⓘ
later Greek astronomical writings ⓘ
role personification of the evening star ⓘ
symbol evening light of Venus ⓘ
timeOfDay evening ⓘ
worshipType minor deity ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

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

Hesperis → relatedConcept → Hesperos ⓘ
Hesperis → oftenConfusedWith → Hesperos ⓘ
Astra Planeta → member → Hesperos ⓘ