Anatole (mythology)

In Greek mythology, Anatole () was the second Hora (Hour) who presided over the hour of dawn.see Hyginus, Fabulae 183 where her name is missing She was also called Anatolia or Antolia (Ἀντολίη means ‘eastern’).Nonnus, 41.283 & 290

Family Anatolia was sister of the other eleven Hora: Auge (First Light), Musica (Hour of Music), Gymnastica (Hour of Exercise), Nymphe (Hour of Bath), Mesembria (Noon), Sponde (Libation), Elete (Hour of Prayer), Acte (Hour of Pleasure), Hesperis (Evening), Dysis (Sunset)Hyginus, Fabulae 183 and Arctus (Night Sky).Nonnus, 41.287

Their father was either Helios (Sun)Quintus Smyrnaeus, 2.502 or Chronos (Time).Nonnus, 12.15

Mythology

Antolia along with her sisters, Dysis, Mesembria and Arktos were the attendants of the goddess Harmonia (Harmony) within her halls in heaven. Like the rest of her siblings, she attended one of the four gates of the Winds.

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