Oceanus

Oceanus
Member of the Titans
Oceanus in the Trevi Fountain, Rome
Other namesOgen or Ogenus
Genealogy
ParentsUranus and Gaia
Siblings
  • Briareus
  • Cottus
  • Gyges
Cyclopes
  • Arges
  • Brontes
  • Steropes
Other siblings
ConsortTethys
OffspringMany river gods including:
Achelous, Alpheus, and Scamander

Many Oceanids including:

Callirhoe, Clymene, Eurynome, Doris, Idyia, Metis, Perseis, Styx, and Theia

In Greek mythology, Oceanus[a] was a Titan son of Uranus and Gaia, the husband of his sister the Titan Tethys, and the father of the river gods and the Oceanids, as well as being the great river which encircled the entire world.

  1. ^ Collins English Dictionary s.v. Oceanus; Dictionary.com s.v. Oceanus; "Oceanus". Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary. Merriam-Webster..
  2. ^ LSJ s.v. Ὠκεανός.
  3. ^ West 1966, p. 201 on line 133; LSJ s.v. Ωγενος


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