Deity Greek mythology
Hygieia
Ὑγίεια , Hygieia grc
Goddess in Greek mythology, personification of health
Overview
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Family tree
As the myths and records give it. Versions differ from source to source.
The family as a list · 14
Kinship in an account 10
- child of (child) Asclepius Greek god of medicine
- child of (child) Athena goddess of wisdom and war in ancient Greek religion and mythology
- child of (mother) Epione wife of Asclepius in Greek mythology
- sibling of Aceso Greek goddess of healing
- sibling of Aegle one of the daughters of Asclepius by Epione
- sibling of Iaso Greek goddess of recuperation from illness
- sibling of Machaon character of Greek mythology: son of Asclepius and Coronis, lover of Anticlea; healing hero of the Trojan War; killed by Eurypylus
- sibling of Panacea Greek goddess of universal health
- sibling of Podalirius mythical son of Asclepius
- sibling of Telesphorus Greek and Celtic deity
Family 4
- child of (child) Epione wife of Asclepius in Greek mythology
- sibling of Iaso Greek goddess of recuperation from illness
- sibling of Machaon character of Greek mythology: son of Asclepius and Coronis, lover of Anticlea; healing hero of the Trojan War; killed by Eurypylus
- sibling of Podalirius mythical son of Asclepius
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