Pontus – Mythopedia
2023年3月9日 · Pontus, born to Gaia at the beginning of the cosmos, was the Greek primordial god who personified the sea. Together with his mother Gaia, he fathered many ancient sea deities, including Nereus, Phorcys, and Ceto.
Nereus – Mythopedia
2023年3月8日 · Nereus, eldest son of Pontus and Gaia, was a Greek sea god and a much-revered “Old Man of the Sea.” With the Oceanid Doris he became the father of the fifty Nereids. In one story, Heracles wrestled Nereus.
Ourea – Mythopedia
2023年3月10日 · The Ourea were primordial gods who personified the mountains. They were born to Gaia, the goddess of the earth, at the beginning of the cosmos, along with their brothers Uranus (the sky) and Pontus (the sea).
Phorcys - Mythopedia
2023年9月6日 · Phorcys, son of Pontus and Gaia, was a Greek sea god. He fathered a host of mythological monsters with his sister-consort Ceto. Among these terrifying children—sometimes collectively known as the “Phorcides”—were the Gorgons and the Graeae.
Gaia – Mythopedia
2022年12月9日 · Shortly after coming into existence, Gaia created her male counterpart, Uranus, who covered her and assisted her in making the world full. It was Gaia who gave birth to the sea (Pontus), the mountains (the Ourea), and the first beings to …
Psamathe - Mythopedia
2023年9月18日 · Psamathe’s father was Nereus, the sea god known as the “Old Man of the Sea,” who was a child of Gaia and Pontus. Her mother was Doris, one of the three thousand Oceanids born to the Titans Oceanus and Tethys. Psamathe and her forty-nine sisters were collectively known as the “Nereids,” after their father Nereus.
Theogony - Mythopedia
2023年3月17日 · Pontus also begets Phorcys and Ceto, whose monstrous brood includes the Gorgons, the Graiae, and Echidna. The Offspring of the Titans (337–616) The Titans, most of whom marry one of their siblings, have many important children, including the Oceanids and the Potamoi (children of Oceanus and Tethys ); Hecate (daughter of Asteria and Perses ...
Ceto – Mythopedia
2023年9月4日 · Ceto, daughter of Pontus and Gaia, was a Greek goddess of the sea. She had no mythology of her own but was known for the many famous monsters—including the Gorgons and the Graeae—that she begot with her brother-consort Phorcys.
Greek Primordial Gods - Mythopedia
2022年11月29日 · The Greek primordial gods were the first beings to populate the cosmos and gave birth to all the subsequent gods, creatures, and mortals of Greek mythology. Two of these primordial gods, Gaia and Uranus, were the parents of …
Uranian Cyclopes - Mythopedia
2023年3月25日 · The Uranian Cyclopes—named Brontes, Steropes, and Arges—were children of Gaia and Uranus and loyal allies of the Olympians. Master craftsmen, they frequently fashioned weapons, armor, and ornaments for the gods—most famously, Zeus’ thunderbolts.