Aglaia

Aglaia in Wikipedia

Aglaea or Aglaïa (Greek: Ἀγλαΐα) is the name of five figures in Greek mythology.Charis - The youngest of the Charites, Aglaea or Aglaia ("splendor, brilliant, shining one") was Hephaestus' wife and Asclepius' daughter in Greek mythology. Other sources cite her and her sisters as the daughters of Zeus and the Oceanid Eurynome. Her other two sist...

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Aglaia in Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology

The wife of Charopus and mother of Nireus. who led a small band front the island of Syme against Troy. (Hom. Il. 2.671; Diod. 5.53.) Another Aglaia is mentioned in Apollodorus. (2.7.8.) - A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology, William Smith, Ed....

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