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==Parents== |
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[[Makhaon]]<br />[[Podaleirios]]<br />[[Iaso]]<br />[[Aigle]]<br />[[Panakeia]]<br />[[Hygeia]] |
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''"Epione: wife of Asklepios (Asclepius), and daughters named Hygeia, Aigle (Aegle), Iaso, Akeso (Aceso), Panakeia (Panacea)."''<br />- Suidas s.v. Epione (Byzantine Greek Lexicon C10th A.D.) |
''"Epione: wife of Asklepios (Asclepius), and daughters named Hygeia, Aigle (Aegle), Iaso, Akeso (Aceso), Panakeia (Panacea)."''<br />- Suidas s.v. Epione (Byzantine Greek Lexicon C10th A.D.) |
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Latest revision as of 14:51, 17 August 2019
Akeso (Greek: Ακεσο) was the goddess of healing (wounds) and curing (illness). Unlike her sister Panakeia she represented the process of a curing rather than the cure itself.
Parents
Spouse & Lovers
Write the second section of your page here.
Children
Siblings
Makhaon
Podaleirios
Iaso
Aigle
Panakeia
Hygeia
Ancient Text
"Epione: wife of Asklepios (Asclepius), and daughters named Hygeia, Aigle (Aegle), Iaso, Akeso (Aceso), Panakeia (Panacea)."
- Suidas s.v. Epione (Byzantine Greek Lexicon C10th A.D.)
Appearance
In Greek sculptural reliefs, Akeso appears alongside her father Asklepios and sisters Hygeia, Panakeia and Iaso.
Trivia
Her male was counterpart was Akesis.