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In Greek mythology and Roman mythology, the '''Oceanids''' were the three thousand children of the Titans [[Oceanus]] and [[Tethys]]. Each of these [[ | In [[:Category:Greek mythology|Greek mythology]] and [[:Category:Roman mythology|Roman mythology]], the '''Oceanids''' were the three thousand children of the Titans [[Oceanus]] and [[Tethys]]. Each of these [[Nymph]]s was the patron of a particular spring, river, ocean, lake, pond, pasture, flower or cloud. | ||
==List of Oceanids== | ==List of Oceanids== | ||
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# [[Amaltheia]] | # [[Amaltheia]] | ||
# [[Amphitrite]] - Usually counted as a nereide Goddess of the Sea | # [[Amphitrite]] - Usually counted as a nereide Goddess of the Sea | ||
# [[Asia (mythology)|Asia]] - Nymph of the Asian region, sister to | # [[Asia (mythology)|Asia]] - Nymph of the Asian region, sister to Europe | ||
# [[Asopus]] | # [[Asopus]] | ||
# [[Bolbe]] - Nymph of the City of | # [[Bolbe]] - Nymph of the City of Beirut | ||
# [[Callirrhoe (naiad)|Callirrhoe]] | # [[Callirrhoe (naiad)|Callirrhoe]] | ||
# [[Catillus]] | # [[Catillus]] | ||
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# [[Cephissus]] | # [[Cephissus]] | ||
# [[Circe]] | # [[Circe]] | ||
# [[Clitunno]] ([[Roman mythology]]) | # [[Clitunno]] ([[:Category:Roman mythology|Roman mythology]]) | ||
# [[Clytie]] | # [[Clytie]] | ||
# [[Clymene]] - Mother of [[Prometheus]] | # [[Clymene]] - Mother of [[Prometheus]] | ||
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# [[Styx]] - Oceanide of the river Styx that flowed nine times around [[Hades]] the only female river spirit | # [[Styx]] - Oceanide of the river Styx that flowed nine times around [[Hades]] the only female river spirit | ||
# [[Telesto (mythology)|Telesto]] | # [[Telesto (mythology)|Telesto]] | ||
# [[Tiberinus]] ([[Roman mythology]]) | # [[Tiberinus]] ([[:Category:Roman mythology|Roman mythology]]) | ||
# [[Tibertus]] ([[Roman mythology]]) | # [[Tibertus]] ([[:Category:Roman mythology|Roman mythology]]) | ||
# [[Tyche]] | # [[Tyche]] | ||
# [[Volturnus]] ([[Roman mythology]]) | # [[Volturnus]] ([[:Category:Roman mythology|Roman mythology]]) | ||
# [[Zeuxo]] | # [[Zeuxo]] | ||
''See also:'' [[Mermaid]] | ''See also:'' | ||
*[[Mermaid]] | |||
*[[Siren]] | |||
[[Category:Nymphs]] | [[Category:Nymphs]] | ||
[[Category:Water | [[Category:Water spirits]] | ||
[[Category:Water]] | |||
[[Category:Greek mythology]] | [[Category:Greek mythology]] | ||
[[Category:Roman mythology]] | [[Category:Roman mythology]] |
Latest revision as of 18:36, 18 April 2007
In Greek mythology and Roman mythology, the Oceanids were the three thousand children of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys. Each of these Nymphs was the patron of a particular spring, river, ocean, lake, pond, pasture, flower or cloud.
List of Oceanids
- Achelous
- Acheron
- Admete
- Alpheus
- Amaltheia
- Amphitrite - Usually counted as a nereide Goddess of the Sea
- Asia - Nymph of the Asian region, sister to Europe
- Asopus
- Bolbe - Nymph of the City of Beirut
- Callirrhoe
- Catillus
- Cebren
- Cephissus
- Circe
- Clitunno (Roman mythology)
- Clytie
- Clymene - Mother of Prometheus
- Crinisus
- Dione
- Doris - Oceanide of "pure water", wife of the sea god Nereus
- Eidyia
- Electra
- Enipeus
- Eurynome
- Ianthe - Nephele of violet rain clouds or violet flowers
- Inachus
- Lysithea
- Melia
- Meliboea
- Merope
- Nilus
- Peneus
- Perse
- Philyra
- Pleione- Mother of the Pleiades by Atlas a Nephele of rain bringing clouds.
- Rhode
- Scamander
- Styx - Oceanide of the river Styx that flowed nine times around Hades the only female river spirit
- Telesto
- Tiberinus (Roman mythology)
- Tibertus (Roman mythology)
- Tyche
- Volturnus (Roman mythology)
- Zeuxo
See also: