Meaning of Aglaea | Babel Free

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1. One of the Charites (the youngest, although Homer names another younger).
   Greek
2. A daughter of Asclepius and goddess/personification of good health and the glow of health.
   Greek
3. A daughter of Mantineus, founder of Mantinea, the wife of Abas and mother of the twins Acrisius and Proetus; also known as Ocalea.
   Greek
4. A daughter of Thespius and Megamede who bore Heracles a son, Antiades.
   Greek
5. A nymph who was mother of Nireus by Charopus, king of Syme.
   Greek
6. The wife of Amythaon and mother of Melampus and Bias.
   Greek
7. The main-belt asteroid 47 Aglaja, named after the Aglaea of the Charites.

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