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In Greek mythology, Tethys (/ ˈ t iː θ ɪ s, ˈ t ɛ-/; Ancient Greek: Τηθύς, romanized: Tēthýs) was a Titan daughter of Uranus and Gaia, a sister and wife of the Titan Oceanus, and the mother of the river gods and the Oceanids.
Clymene is the daughter of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys. [4] [5] [6] She married her uncle Iapetus and became by him the mother of Prometheus, Epimetheus, Atlas and Menoetius. [7] Other authors relate the same of her sister Asia. [8] A less common genealogy makes Clymene the wife of Prometheus and the mother of Deucalion by him. [9]
Tyche was uniquely venerated at Itanos in Crete, as Tyche Protogeneia, linked with the Athenian Protogeneia ("firstborn"), daughter of Erechtheus, whose self-sacrifice saved the city. [13] In Alexandria the Tychaeon , the Greek temple of Tyche, was described by Libanius as one of the most magnificent of the entire Hellenistic world.
Although she shares name and parentage with Clymene, the wife of Iapetus, who is also a daughter of Oceanus and Tethys (and thus one of her sisters), she is nevertheless distinguished from her. [ 7 ] In another version, attributed to the pseudo-Hesiodic work Catalogue of Women , Clymene is the mortal daughter of Minyas , who married Helios and ...
A daughter of Poseidon and Aphrodite [86] The Sirens [87] Usually the daughters of Achelous and Melpomene [88] [89] Stilbo Styx [90] According to Hyginus a daughter of Nyx [91] Telesto Theia [92] Mother of the Cercopes: Thoe The name of a Nereid [34] Thraike [93] Tyche Urania Xanthe [94] The name of a Nereid [34] Zeuxo
In Greek mythology, the Oceanids or Oceanides (/ oʊ ˈ s iː ən ɪ d z, ˈ oʊ ʃ ə n ɪ d z / oh-SEE-ə-nidz, OH-shə-nidz; Ancient Greek: Ὠκεανίδες, romanized: Ōkeanídes, pl. of Ὠκεανίς, Ōkeanís) are the nymphs who were the three thousand (a number interpreted as meaning "innumerable") daughters of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys.
Eurynome (far left) In the epic tradition, Eurynome was one of the elder Oceanids, that is, a daughter of Oceanus and Tethys. [1] Eurynome was the third bride of Zeus and mother of the Charites, goddesses of grace and beauty.
When described as a Nereid in Classical myths, Thetis was the daughter of Nereus and Doris, [2] and a granddaughter of Tethys with whom she sometimes shares characteristics. Often she seems to lead the Nereids as they attend to her tasks. Sometimes she also is identified with Metis.