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According to the Orphic Hymns, they were the daughters of Zeus and Eunomia, [5] while Cornutus records other possible names of their mother by Zeus as Eurydome, Eurymedousa, or Euanthe. [6] Rarely, they were said to be daughters of Dionysus and Coronis [7] or of Helios and the naiad Aegle [8] [9] or of Hera by an unnamed father. [10]
2nd-century CE papyrus fragment of Hesiod concerning Eurynome, Mestra and Bellerophon. [7] According to the Hesiodic Catalogue of Women, Athena herself taught the girl handiwork. [8] Sisyphus attempted to drive away her cattle, but ended up winning her as bride for his son Glaucus by the will of Athena. [9]
Apollodorus gives a list containing seven names, [7] as well as mentioning five other Oceanids elsewhere. [8] Of these twelve names, eight match Hesiod. [9] Hyginus, at the beginning of his Fabulae, lists sixteen names, while elsewhere he gives the names of ten others. [10] Of these 26 names, only nine are found in Hesiod, the Homeric Hymn, or ...
In Hesiod's Theogony, Hemera and her brother Aether were the offspring of Erebus and Nyx. [2] Bacchylides apparently had Hemera as the daughter of Chronus (Time) and Nyx. [3] In the lost epic poem the Titanomachy (late seventh century BC?), [4] Hemera was perhaps the mother, by Aether, of Uranus (Sky). [5]
Her name was also given to Lethe, the river of oblivion in the Underworld. [ 2 ] Like all of the children of Eris, as given by Hesiod, Lethe is a personified abstraction, allegorizing the meaning of her name, and representing one of the many harmful things which might be thought to result from discord and strife, with no other identity. [ 3 ]
Wood married Gregson in 1969 and became a mother for the first time a year later when they welcomed their daughter, Natasha Gregson, in 1970. After parting ways with Gregson, Wood reconnected with ...
Hoda Kotb's daughters joined their mom for a special surprise as the journalist rounded out her last Today broadcast. Kotb's daughters Hope, 5, and Haley, 7, came out on air as they joined their ...
According to Hesiod, Thaumas's wife was Electra (one of the Oceanids, the many daughters of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys), by whom he fathered Iris (the messenger of the gods), Arke (formerly the messenger of the Titans), and the Harpies. [2] The names of Thaumas's Harpy daughters vary. Hesiod and Apollodorus name them: Aello and Ocypete.