Aglaia
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Aglaia
< Greek: splendor, beauty
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He told you to investigate the mysteries of the 12 deities that Eorzeans worship, and in the Aglaia raid, released with patch 6.1, players will do just that.
From The Verge ● Apr. 29, 2022
There’s also a new raid, Myths of the Realm: Aglaia, which involves the 12 gods of Eorzea —something hinted at toward the end of Endwalker.
From The Verge ● Apr. 1, 2022
Except in a story Homer and Hesiod tell, that Aglaia married Hephaestus, they are not treated as separate personalities, but always together, a triple incarnation of grace and beauty.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
His wife is one of the three Graces in the Iliad, called Aglaia in Hesiod; in the Odyssey she is Aphrodite.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
Aglaia stormed and Yakov, too, flew into a passion and shouted: "Go out of my house!" while Matvey answered him: "The house belongs to both of us."
From The Bishop and Other Stories by Constance Garnett
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