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Eileithyia
Ilithyia
Eileithyia, daughter of Hera
- Paus. 1.18.5
- daughter of Zeus and Hera: Apollod. 1.2.6
- born at Amnisus: Apollod. 1.2.6
- mother of Love: Paus. 9.27.2
- identified with Fate: Paus. 8.21.3
- came from Hyperboreans: Paus. 1.18.5
- cares for women in travail: Paus. 8.32.4
- holds a torch: Paus. 7.23.6
- Delians sacrifice to her: Paus. 1.18.5
- Hermionians sacrifice to her daily: Paus. 2.35.11
- the Ilithyias retard Alcmena's delivery: Apollod. 2.4.5
- altar of Ilithyia: Paus. 6.20.3
- images: Paus. 1.18.5, Paus. 2.35.11, Paus. 4.31.9, Paus. 7.23.5, Paus. 7.25.9, Paus. 8.48.7
- draped images: Paus. 1.18.5, Paus. 7.23.5
- image seen only by priestesses: Paus. 2.35.11
- temples and sanctuaries: Paus. 1.18.5, Paus. 2.5.4, Paus. 2.18.3, Paus. 2.22.6, Paus. 2.35.11, Paus. 3.14.6, Paus. 3.17.1, Paus. 4.31.9, Paus. 6.20.2, Paus. 7.23.5, Paus. 7.25.9, Paus. 7.27.8, Paus. 8.21.3, Paus. 8.48.7
- sanctuary of the Ilithyias: Paus. 1.44.2
- Ilithyia called 'Auge on her knees,' Paus. 8.48.7, 'the spinner deft,' Paus. 8.21.3, Olympian: Paus. 6.20.2
