Eos

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Eos (Aurora) was the goddess of the dawn. She was the sister of Helios and Selene. She had a son named Memnon.

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Myth

Eos had and affair with Tithonus, the brother of the King Priam of Troy. They had a son named Memnon, but he was killed by Achilles in the Trojan War. The people believed dewdrops were shed by Eos for her son.

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