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49-658: Yaris most commonly refers to a Toyota vehicle with the name in various forms: Toyota Yaris hatchback for the Asian markets, also known as the Yaris L in China Toyota Vitz , also sold as the Toyota Yaris hatchback Toyota Belta , also sold as the Toyota Yaris sedan Toyota Vios , also sold as the Toyota Yaris in the second and third generation Toyota Yaris iA,

98-501: A Brazilian paraglider design Abdi Haji Yaris , Somali politician Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Yaris . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yaris&oldid=1187316584 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

147-570: A connection to Hera , where some ancient authors reference her as their nurse. In the Iliad , as part of her plan to seduce Zeus to distract him from the Trojan War , she offers to arrange Hypnos's marriage to Pasithea, who is referred to as one of the younger Charites. One of the Charites had a role as the wife of the smith god Hephaestus. Hesiod names the wife of Hephaestus as Aglaea. In

196-525: A factor in the enduring popularity of the subject. One of the earliest known Roman representations of the Graces was a wall painting in Boscoreale dated to 40 BCE, which also depicted Aphrodite with Eros and Dionysus with Ariadne . The group may have also appeared on a small number of coins to symbolize the union between Marcus Aurelius and Faustina Minor and on other coins they were depicted in

245-494: A particular connection to springs and rivers. One of the earliest centres of worship for the Charites was the Cycladic Islands including Paros , with epigraphical evidence for a cult to the Charites dating to the sixth century B.C.E. on the island of Thera . Scholars have interpreted them as chthonic deities connected to fertility due to the absence of wreaths and flutes in ceremonies. An aetiological explanation for

294-630: A sedan for the North, Latin, and South American market, formerly the Scion iA, which was another brand within the division of Toyota, until August 2016. The Yaris iA is based on the third-generation Mazda2 Toyota Yaris Cross crossover SUV Yaris (video game) , a video game promoting the Toyota models. Other uses [ edit ] Yarış, Yenice , a village in Turkey Sol Yaris ,

343-609: Is built as a homologation model for the FIA World Rally Championship . The name "Yaris" is derived from "Charis", the singular form of Charites , the Greek goddesses of charm and beauty. As of March 2020 , the Yaris has sold 8.71 million units worldwide. The first-generation models were marketed between 1999 and 2005 under the "Yaris" and "Echo" names depending on the market. Hatchback, sedan and coupe body variants were offered. The hatchback version

392-490: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Toyota Yaris#Asia The Toyota Yaris ( Japanese : トヨタ・ヤリス , Hepburn : Toyota Yarisu ) is a supermini / subcompact car sold by Toyota since 1999, replacing the Starlet and Tercel . Up to 2019, Toyota had used the Yaris nameplate on export versions of various Japanese-market models, with some markets receiving

441-562: Is unchanged. In Sparta , only Cleta and Phaenna were counted. The Charites' major mythological role was to attend the other Olympians, particularly during feasts and dances. They attended Aphrodite by bathing and anointing her in Paphos before her seduction of Ankhises and after she left Olympus when her affair with Ares is found out. Additionally, they are said to weave or dye her peplos . Along with Peitho , they presented Pandora with necklaces to make her more enticing. Pindar stated

490-488: The Orphic Hymns , they were the daughters of Zeus and Eunomia , while Cornutus records other possible names of their mother by Zeus as Eurydome , Eurymedousa , or Euanthe. Rarely, they were said to be daughters of Dionysus and Coronis or of Helios and the naiad Aegle or of Hera by an unnamed father. Homer identified them as part of the retinue of Aphrodite . The Charites were also associated with

539-739: The 2015 New York International Auto Show in April of that year, it was announced that this plant would produce a version of the Mazda2 for Toyota with minor styling changes, with the vehicle to be sold in Mexico as the Yaris, in the United States as the Scion iA, and in Canada as the Yaris sedan. In July 2015, Toyota confirmed that the car would be sold in Mexico as the Yaris R. After the phase-out of

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588-606: The Greek underworld and the Eleusinian Mysteries . In Roman and later art, the three Charites are generally depicted nude in an interlaced group, but during the Archaic and Classical periods of Greece, they were typically depicted as fully clothed, and in a line, with dance poses. The name and number of goddesses associated with the Charites varied, although they usually numbered three. In Hesiod 's Theogony ,

637-451: The Iliad , she is called Charis, and she welcomes Thetis into their shared home on Olympus so that the latter may ask for Hephaestus to forge armor for her son Achilles . Some scholars have interpreted this marriage as occurring after Hephaestus's divorce from Aphrodite due to her affair with Ares being exposed. Notably, however, some scholars, such as Walter Burkert , support that the marriage of Hephaestus and Aphrodite as an invention of

686-499: The Odyssey , since it is not represented within other Archaic or Classical era literature or arts, and it does not appear to have a connection to cult. The cult of the Charites is very old, with their name appearing to be of Pelasgian , or pre-Greek, origin rather than being brought to Greece by Proto-Indo-Europeans . The purpose of their cult appears to be similar to that of nymphs, primary based around fertility and nature with

735-628: The subcompact crossover SUV offering called Yaris Cross . In North America, most Yaris sedan models sold from 2015 to 2020 and Yaris hatchbacks sold from 2019 until 2020 were restyled versions of the Mazda2 , produced and developed by Mazda . In 2020, Toyota introduced the GR Yaris , which is a three-door performance-oriented variant of the XP210 series Yaris using the Gazoo Racing branding. It

784-464: The "Yaris" name worldwide. Originally available only as a hatchback, a sedan body style arrived in 2013, but it has not been offered in all countries; notably, the United States and Canada have received only restyled Mazda2 sedans , which have also been sold side-by-side with Toyota-produced sedans in Latin American and Caribbean markets. Starting with 2012 models introduced in late 2011, only

833-688: The 2020 model year. Its official images were revealed on 1 April 2019. The United States and Canadian Yaris hatchback was offered in LE and XLE trim levels. In the United States, sales of the hatchback began in October 2019. Both Mazda2-based Yaris models were discontinued in the U.S. in June 2020 due to new regulations and slow sales. In July, Toyota confirmed that sales were also ending in Canada. The vehicles were also discontinued in Mexico in August, leaving only

882-586: The Athenians, which are before the entrance to the Acropolis. Also, Socrates was known to have destroyed his own work as he progressed deeper into his life of philosophy and search of the conscious due to his iconoclastic attitude towards art and the like. All these are alike draped; but later artists, I do not know the reason, have changed the way of portraying them. Certainly to-day sculptors and painters represent Graces naked. Clark writes that "For some reason

931-488: The Athenians, who from of old have worshipped two Graces, Auxo ("Increase" or "Growth") and Hegemone ("Leader" or "Queen"), until Hermesianax added Peitho ("Persuasion") as a third. It was from Eteocles of Orchomenus that we learned the custom of praying to three Graces. And Angelion and Tectaus, sons of Dionysus, who made the image of Apollo for the Delians , set three Graces in his hand. Again, at Athens, before

980-411: The Charites are listed as Aglaea , Euphrosyne , and Thalia . Alternate names to those given by Hesiod include: Damia ("Earth Mother"), Auxesia ("Spring Growth"), Cleta ("Renowned"), Phaenna ("Bright"), Hegemone ("Leader"), Peitho ("Persuasion"), Paregoros ("Consolation"), Pasithea ("Relaxation"), Charis ("Grace"), and Kale ("Beauty"). Alternatively, an ancient vase painting attests

1029-520: The Charites arranged feasts and dances for the Olympians. They also danced in celebration of the birth of Apollo with Aphrodite, Hebe , and Harmonia . They were often referenced as dancing and singing with Apollo and the Muses . Pindar also referred to them as the guardians of the ancient Minyans and the queens of Orchomenus who have their thrones beside Apollo's . The Charites appear to have

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1078-668: The Charites were offered a portion of the produce. Regarding the foundation of their cult in Orkhomenos, Strabo wrote: Eteokles, one of those who reigned as king at Orkhomenos, who founded a temple of the Kharites, was the first to display both wealth and power; for he honored these goddesses either because he was successful in receiving graces, or in giving them, or both. For necessarily, when he had become naturally inclined to kindly deeds, he began doing honor to these goddesses; and therefore he already possessed this power. In cult,

1127-481: The Charites were particularly connected with Apollo and appear to be connect to his cult on Delos , however, this connection is not present in other cults to Apollo. In the Classical era and beyond, the Charites were associated with Aphrodite in connection to civic matters. There was a festival in honour of the Charites which was called Charisia (Χαρίσια). During this festival there were dances all night and at

1176-533: The Charites, from a relief at the Paros colony of Thasos dated to the beginning of the fifth century BCE, shows the Charites with Hermes and either Aphrodite or Peitho, which marked the entrance to the old city. The opposite side of the relief shows Apollo being crowned by Artemis with nymphs in the background. At the entrance of the Akropolis , there was a famous Classical era relief of the Charites and Hermes, and

1225-454: The Scion marque in the United States, the car was renamed as the Toyota Yaris iA from August 2016 for the 2017 model year. For the 2019 model year, it was renamed again as the Yaris sedan in the United States, receiving a minor facelift with an updated grille insert and trim changes. Unlike the previous models, which offered only exterior colors and a choice between 6-speed manual and 6-speed automatic transmissions as factory options, both

1274-632: The Thai-imported XP150 series Yaris and Yaris Sedán as its indirect replacements. The Yaris Verso is a mini MPV that shares the same NBC platform as the XP10 series Yaris/Vitz/Platz/Echo, which was produced between 1999 and 2005. It was succeeded by the Ractis/Verso-S . The Yaris Cross nameplate is used by two subcompact crossover SUVs. The first model was produced since 2020 for Japan, Europe and Australasia. Designated XP210,

1323-492: The United States and Canadian 2019 and 2020 Yaris sedans were offered in L, LE and XLE trim levels with a wider variety of interior and exterior options. A Mazda-built Yaris hatchback—a rebadged Mazda2 with a front fascia similar to that of the Yaris sedan—made its debut at the 2019 New York International Auto Show in April of that year and replaced the XP130 Yaris Liftback in the United States and Canada for

1372-863: The United States; Toyota continued sales of the 2018 model into January 2019 when it was discontinued. Sales of the Canadian 2019 model continued into 2020 when it was replaced by the Mazda2-based Yaris. The XP150 series Vios was introduced in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2013 as the Yaris Sedan. In early 2018, a version of the Thai-market Yaris ATIV replaced the XP150 model in these markets, being marketed under

1421-515: The XP130 Yaris Liftback was sold in the United States, and the XP150 sedan model was not offered. Toyota simultaneously dropped the Yaris sedan in Canada due to lackluster sales of the XP90 sedan. Production of all United States and Canadian XP130 Yaris models shifted from Japan to Toyota Motor Manufacturing France starting in May 2013. The 2019 model year XP130 Yaris Liftback was never introduced in

1470-556: The Yaris Sedan name. In Mexico, it was sold alongside the more expensive Mazda2-based Yaris R until 2020. The fourth-generation Yaris , available initially only as a hatchback, was unveiled simultaneously on 16 October 2019 in Japan and Amsterdam , Netherlands. Built on the GA-B platform, its development was led by chief engineer Yasunori Suezawa and chief hybrid engineer Takashi Uehara. It went on sale in Japan on 10 February 2020, while

1519-432: The end a cake was given to those who remained awake during the whole time. Despite the Charites usually being depicted nude entwined in a "closed symmetrical group" for the last two millennia, this was a later development, as in depictions from Archaic and Classical Greece , they are finely dressed, and usually shown in a line, as dancers. In contrast, the third century BCE poets Callimachus and Euphorion describe

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1568-559: The entrance to the Acropolis , the Graces are three in number; by their side are celebrated mysteries which must not be divulged to the many. Pamphos (Πάμφως or Πάμφος) was the first we know of to sing about the Graces, but his poetry contains no information either as to their number or about their names. Homer (he too refers to the Graces) makes one the wife of Hephaestus , giving her the name of Charis ("Grace")." He also says that Sleep

1617-494: The following names as: Antheia ("Blossoms"), Eudaimonia ("Happiness"), Euthymia ("Good Mood"), Eutychia ("Good Luck"), Paidia ("Play"), Pandaisia ("Banquet"), and Pannychis ("Festivity"), all refer to the Charites as patronesses of amusement and festivities. Pausanias interrupts his Description of Greece (Book 9.35.1–7) to expand upon the various conceptions of the Charites that developed in different parts of mainland Greece and Ionia : The Boeotians say that Eteocles

1666-465: The hands of Juno or Venus . The Graces were common subject matter on Roman sarcophagi, and they were depicted on several mirrors. On the representation of the Graces, the second century CE guide book author Pausanias wrote: Who it was who first represented the Graces naked, whether in sculpture or in painting, I could not discover. During the earlier period, certainly, sculptors and painters alike represented them draped. At Smyrna , for instance, in

1715-481: The lack of music and garlands was from a myth involving Minos . He was said to have been sacrificing to the Charites on the island of Paros when he learned of his son's death in Athens and stopped the music and ripped off his garlands in grief. Dance, however, appears to be strongly connected with their cult, which is similar to the cults of Dionysus and Artemis . Although the Charites were most commonly depicted in

1764-503: The model shares the same TNGA-B platform as the XP210 series Yaris. The second model was produced since 2023 for emerging markets such as Southeast Asia. Designated AC200, the model was developed by Daihatsu and shares the same DNGA-B platform as the AC100 series Vios/Yaris. Charites The Charites were usually considered the daughters of Zeus and Oceanid Eurynome . According to

1813-768: The nakedness of the Graces was free from moral opprobium, and in consequence they furnished the subject through which pagan beauty was first allowed to appear in the 15th century". Indeed, a large marble Graeco-Roman group, which was a key model in the Renaissance, when it was in the Piccolomini Library , is now displayed in Siena Cathedral . The Charites are depicted together with several other mythological figures in Sandro Botticelli 's painting Primavera . Raphael also pictured them in

1862-604: The nameplate (which had been used for a restyled Mazda2 ) was eliminated in 2020. The sedan version was introduced in August 2022, debuting in Thailand as the Yaris Ativ to replace the previous XP150 model. Designated AC100, the model was developed by Daihatsu using the company's DNGA-B platform. In 2014, Mazda began production of the Mazda2 in Salamanca, Guanajuato , for various North and South American markets. At

1911-452: The number of the Graces nor their names, says that they are daughters of Aegle and the Sun. The elegiac poet Hermesianax disagrees with his predecessors in that he makes Persuasion also one of the Graces. Nonnus gives their three names as Pasithea, Peitho and Aglaia. Sostratus gives the names as Pasithea, Cale ("Beauty") and Euphrosyne; Pasithea for Thalia and Cale for Aglaia, Euphrosyne

1960-510: The petrol 4WD variant went on sale in April 2020. A performance-oriented version developed by Toyota Gazoo Racing , called the GR Yaris , was first unveiled at the 2020 Tokyo Auto Salon and production began in September 2020. The XP210 Yaris Hybrid-based Mazda2 Hybrid went on sale in Europe in 2022. The North American market did not receive the fourth-generation Yaris. Additionally,

2009-628: The popular belief was that the sculptor was Socrates , although this is very unlikely. Kenneth Clark describes the "complicated" pose of the Three Graces facing inwards with interlaced arms as "one of the last beautiful inventions of antique art". He thought it was invented in the 1st century BCE, based on the proportions of the figures, and notes that none of the many survivals from antiquity are of "high quality". The opportunity for artists to show their skill in representing figures with three nude female figures seen from different angles has been

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2058-640: The same vehicles under the Toyota Echo name through 2005. Starting in 2020, the Yaris nameplate began to be used in Japan, which replaced the Vitz nameplate. The Yaris nameplate has also been applied to other vehicles. From 1999 to 2005, the nameplate had been used for the Yaris Verso mini MPV sold in Europe, where it was known in Japan as the FunCargo. Since 2020, the nameplate has also been used for

2107-738: The sanctuaries of other gods, there were at least four temples exclusively dedicated to them in Greece. The temple regarded as their perhaps most important was that in Orkhomenos in Boeotia , where their cult was thought to have originated. There were also temples to the Charites in Hermione , Sparta , and Elis . A temple was dedicated to the Charites near the Tiasa river in Amyclae , Laconia that

2156-682: The sanctuary of the Nemeses , above the images have been dedicated Graces of gold, the work of Bupalus; and in the Music Hall in the same city there is a portrait of a Grace, painted by Apelles . At Pergamus likewise, in the chamber of Attalus , are other images of Graces made by Bupalus; and near what is called the Pythium there is a portrait of Graces, painted by Pythagoras the Parian. Socrates too, son of Sophroniscus , made images of Graces for

2205-463: The trio as being nude. The earliest representation of these goddesses was found in a temple of Apollo in Thermon dated to the seventh to sixth century BCE. It is possible, however, that the Charites are represented on a Mycenean golden seal ring that depicts two female figures dancing in the presence of a male figure, who has been interpreted as Hermes or Dionysus. Another early representation of

2254-578: Was a lover of Pasithea ("Hallucination"), and in the speech of Sleep there is this verse: Verily that he would give me one of the younger Graces. Hence some have suspected that Homer knew of older Graces as well. Hesiod in the Theogony (though the authorship is doubtful, this poem is good evidence) says that the three Graces are daughters of Zeus and Eurynome, giving them the names of Aglaia, Euphrosyne and lovely Thalia. The poem of Onomacritus agrees with this account. Antimachus , while giving neither

2303-597: Was developed with the European market as the main target, designed by Toyota’s ED2 facility in France. Exterior panels common between the hatchback and sedan versions are limited to the front doors. The second-generation models were marketed between 2005 and 2013 under the "Yaris" name worldwide. Hatchback and sedan body styles were offered. The hatchback version was discontinued in late 2013 for Asian markets. The third-generation models have been marketed since 2011 under

2352-474: Was reportedly founded by the ancient King of Sparta, Lacedaemon . In Orkhomenos, the goddesses were worshipped at a very ancient site with a trio of stones, which is similar to other Boiotian cults to Eros and Herakles . The local river Kephisos and the Akidalia (or Argaphia) spring was sacred to the three goddesses. Orkhomenos was an agriculturally prosperous city because of the marshy Kopaic plain, and

2401-464: Was the first man to sacrifice to the Graces. Moreover, they are aware that he established three as the number of the Graces, but they have no tradition of the names he gave them. The Lacedaemonians , however, say that the Graces are two, and that they were instituted by Lacedaemon , son of Taygete , who gave them the names of Cleta ("Sound" or "Renowned") and Phaenna ("Light" or "Bright"). These are appropriate names for Graces, as are those given by

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