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Maia [1] (/ˈmeɪə/) in Greek mythology, was the eldest of the Pleiades, the seven daughters of Atlas [2] and Pleione [3]. She and her sisters, born on Mount Cyllene in Arcadia ...
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Maia (pronounced /ˈmaɪə/) is a female given name of Greek origin. Together with other similar words, it may refer to:
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The Pleiades' was the name given to the seven daughters of Atlas and Pleione. Maia was the eldest of the daughters, and said to be the most beautiful. Being shy, she lived quietly ...

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Maia, in Greek mythology, the eldest of the seven Pleiades, the children of Atlas and Pleione. A lover of Zeus, ruler of the Olympian gods, Maia gave birth to Hermes. In ancient Rome, she was often confused with the obscure cult deity Maia, from whom the month name Maius (May) is derived.