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Other Oceanids

There are other Oceanids, other than the ones I have already listed on other pages.

Below is the list of some other Oceanids who have no myth of their own, except them being linked to their husbands and children.

Oceanid

Husband or Lover

Children

Electra

Thaumas (Titan)

Iris and the Harpies.

Clymene (or Asia)

Iapetus (Titan)
Helios

Atlas, Prometheus, Epimetheus, Menoetius.
Merops, Phaethon, the Heliades.

Aethra

Atlas (Titan)

Hyas, and the Hyades (5 daughters), possibly the Pleiades.

Callirhoe

Chrysaor

Geryon.

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Oceanids:

  • • Pleïone
  • • Perse (Perseis)
  • • Eurynome
  • • Other Oceanids
Oceanids

Oceanids

The Oceanids were daughters of Oceanus and Tethys. There were three thousand daughters of the Titans. Oceanus also had an equal number of sons who were all river gods. Being an Oceanid didn't necessarily mean that the nymph was a water deity. The ...

August 31st, 2002 • Jimmy Joe
Other Nymphs

Other Nymphs

There are some nymphs that don't fall in any of the above categories or groups, so I have some additional articles here. For Echo, see Narcissus and Echo. For Salmacis, see Hermaphroditus.

August 31st, 2002 • Jimmy Joe
Nereids

Nereids

The Nereïds (Nereids), or Νηρεΐδες, were sea nymphs, and were named after their father, Nereus. Their mother was the sea goddess Doris, who was an Oceanid. Below is the list of Nereids found in Hesiod's Theogony: Ploto, Eucrante, Sao, Amphitrite, ...

August 31st, 2002 • Jimmy Joe
Nymphs

Nymphs

The nymphs (Νύμφαι) were minor female deities or spirits who inhabited the mountains, woods, waters and seas. Like the gods, some were literally forces of nature. They were indistinguishable from the elements of nature. There were quite a few diff...

August 31st, 2002 • Jimmy Joe
Oceanus

Oceanus

Oceanus: The Procreating Pacifist Titan God of Water Oceanus ,Titan god of the sea, existed long before Poseidon. During the great war between the new Olympian gods and the Titans, he remained neutral, so he wasn’t punished with imprisonment. Stil...

April 2nd, 2002 • Timeless Myths
Oceanus

Oceanus

Titan and god of the river Oceanus (Ocean). Oceanus was the eldest son of Uranus and Gaea. The river Oceanus was said to flow in a circular stream around the earth, which was conceived of as a flat disk. Oceanus married his sister Tethys. All of h...

April 19th, 1999 • Jimmy Joe
Nereus

Nereus

An ancient sea-god. Nereus was the son of Pontus ("Sea") and Gaea ("Earth"). Nereus was the brother of Phorcys, Eurybia, Thaumas (father of Iris), and the sea monster Ceto. Nereus married an Oceanid named Doris who bore fifty sea-nymphs known as t...

April 19th, 1999 • Jimmy Joe
Oceanus

Oceanus

According to Homer and Apollonius of Rhodes, Oceanus wasn't a Titan like in Hesiod's Theogony. Rather, he was primeval Ocean. See also the Titans, Oceanus. According to Homer, the gods arose from Oceanus and Tethys. Like Hesiod, the river Ocean (o...

April 19th, 1999 • Jimmy Joe
Eurynome

Eurynome

Eurynome (Εὐρυνόμη) was the daughter of Oceanus and Tethys; she was one of the 3000 Oceanids. By Zeus, Eurynome was the mother of the Graces, and possibly of Asopus, the river god in Sicyon. However, Asopus was usually referred to as her brother, ...

August 31st, 2002 • Jimmy Joe
Minor Greek Deities

Minor Greek Deities

This page provides a description of some of the minor Greek deities. The minor deities are grouped into five categories. These categories are – Sky Deities; Earth Deities; Water and Sea Deities; Other Deities; and Personifications. Sky Deities Wat...

April 24th, 1999 • Jimmy Joe
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