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What are daughters of Poseidon called?
Like Zeus, Poseidon was married. He had only three children with his wife, Amphitrite. Their only son was Triton, the merman, who was most often shown as a member of his father’s retinue. They also had two daughters, Benthesikyme and Rhodos, for whom the island of Rhodes was named.
Who is the most powerful daughter of Poseidon?
Eirene (daughter of Poseidon)
Did Poseidon have any daughters?
BENTHESIKYME (Benthesicyme) A sea-nymph queen of Aithopia (Ethiopia). She was a daughter of Poseidon and Amphitrite. HEROPHILE A nymph daughter of Poseidon and Aphrodite. KYMOPOLEIA (Cymopoleia) A sea-nymph or giantess daughter of Poseidon.
Who is Nereus daughter?
Abas by Arethusa, daughter of Nereus.”
What is the name of Zeus daughter?
Athena
Athena, the daughter of Zeus, was produced without a mother and emerged full-grown from his forehead. An alternative story was that Zeus swallowed Metis, the goddess of counsel, while she was pregnant with Athena so that Athena finally emerged from Zeus.
How many daughters does Poseidon have?
| Poseidon | |
|---|---|
| Siblings | Hades, Demeter, Hestia, Hera, Zeus, Chiron |
| Consort | Amphitrite, Aphrodite, Demeter, various others |
| Children | Theseus Triton Polyphemus Orion Belus Agenor Neleus Atlas (the first king of Atlantis) Pegasus Chrysaor Cymopolea |
| Roman equivalent | Neptune |
What are the names of Poseidon’s daughters?
Poseidon had many children, but some of his daughters were Despoine, Rhode, Benthesikyme, Herophile, Eirene and Euadne. While some daughters were mortal woman, such as Eirene and Euadne, other were divine goddess like Despoine. However, Rhode, Benthesikyme and Herophile were nymphs.
Who was the son of Poseidon and Eidothea?
EUSIROS (Eusirus) A lord of Malis (northern Greece), son of Poseidon and the Nymphe Eidothea. GADEIROS or EUMELOS (Gadeirus or Eumelus) A king of one the ten kingdoms of Atlantis–a mythical continent in the Atlantic Ocean. He was a son of Poseidon and Kleite. HALLIRHOTHIOS (Hallirhothius) A lord of Athens in Attika (southern Greece).
Who was the son of Poseidon and Arne?
According to some, he was a son of Poseidon and Arne. ASOPOS (Asopus) The god of the river Asopos of Argos (southern Greece) and/or Boiotia (central Greece). According to some, he was a son of Poseidon and the Nymphe Pero or Kelousa (but most accounts say he was born to Okeanos and Tethys like the rest of the river-gods).
Who was the father of Poseidon’s son Lycus?
LEUKON (Leucon) A prince of Athamantia in Boiotia (central Greece). He was a son of Poseidon and Themisto, the wife of king Athamas (though most sources say the king was his natural father). LYKOS (1) (Lycus) A man who was transferrred to the Islands of the Blest by Poseidon.
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