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- Tethys - Mythopedia
Tethys features alongside Oceanus in some of these texts, especially the brief Hymn 82 Nonnus (fifth century CE): Tethys appears a few times in the epic Dionysiaca as a powerful sea deity Roman Virgil (70–19 BCE): Oceanus is briefly mentioned in Book 4 of Virgil’s Georgics in connection with the story of Aristaeus
- Oceanids – Mythopedia
The three thousand Oceanids were the daughters of Oceanus and Tethys, two of the original twelve Titans Their brothers were the three thousand Potamoi, or “Rivers ” Many of the Oceanids had important consorts or children Metis, for example, was married to Zeus (before he swallowed her and married Hera) Dione, another consort of Zeus, was
- Oceanus - Mythopedia
In Homer’s Iliad, Hera claims that during the war, she was taken in and brought up by Oceanus and Tethys Because of his support of the Olympians, Oceanus was not cast down into Tartarus with the other Titans after Zeus defeated Cronus and his army Mosaic of Oceanus and Tethys at the Zeugma Mosaic Museum in Turkey (second or third century CE)
- Eurynome - Mythopedia
Eurynome was an Oceanid, one of the three thousand nymph daughters of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys After becoming a consort of Zeus , she gave birth to the three Charites (also known as the Graces): Aglaea (“Radiance”), Euphrosyne (“Joy”), and Thalia (“Flowering”)
- Doris - Mythopedia
As a daughter of Oceanus and Tethys, Doris was commonly referred to as an “Oceanid” (Ὠκεανίς, Ōkeanís) Hesiod also described Doris individually as “fair-haired” (εὔκομος, eúkomos)—a very common epithet among Greek goddesses Attributes Doris, one of the Oceanids, was a beautiful nymph and a minor goddess of the sea
- Styx – Mythopedia
Styx originated from a branch of the Titans who were friends to the Olympians Her parents, Oceanus and Tethys, were both Titans themselves, but they chose to support Zeus and the Olympians rather than their Titan siblings during the Titanomachy, the war between the Olympians and Titans Styx likewise was an ally of the Olympians
- Dione - Mythopedia
Dione herself was either a Titan—a daughter of Uranus (“Sky”) and Gaia (“Earth”)—or an Oceanid—a daughter of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys She was a lover or consort of Zeus and may have borne him a daughter, Aphrodite (this was the genealogy given by Homer and others, though another familiar tradition claimed that Aphrodite was
- Thetis – Mythopedia
Thetis was a nymph and goddess of the sea, one of the fifty Nereids born to Nereus and Doris, and the wife of the mortal hero Peleus When her son Achilles went to fight in the Trojan War, she did everything in her power to prevent his death
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