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Bookmark or Share- Mnemosyne - MythopediaMnemosyne was a child of the primordial deities Gaia and Uranus. Her siblings included the other Titans—Oceanus, Coeus, Crius, Cronus, Hyperion, Iapetus, Themis, Thea, Rhea, Phoebe, and Tethys—as well as the destructive and terrifying Cyclopes and Hecatoncheires. Family Tree. Parents
- Dryads and Hamadryads – MythopediaSome Dryads and Hamadryads were known as the consorts or mothers of important mythological individuals. Arcas, as we have seen, married either a Dryad or a Hamadryad. Similarly, Danaus, the ancestor of the Greek tribe known as the Danaans, had two Hamadryads—Atlantia and Phoebe—among his many wives.
- Tethys - MythopediaA daughter of the primordial deities Gaia and Uranus, Tethys was one of twelve Titans, the others being Coeus, Crius, Cronus, Hyperion, Iapetus, Thea, Rhea, Themis, Mnemosyne, Phoebe and Oceanus. Tethys’ siblings also included the horrific one-eyed Cyclopes and the equally detested Hecatoncheires —monsters with a hundred hands each.
- Asteria – MythopediaAsteria was a daughter of Coeus and Phoebe, two of the original twelve Titans born to Gaia and Uranus. She had one sister, Leto, the mother of Apollo and Artemis. Asteria married Perses, who, like her, was a second-generation Titan. Family Tree. Parents
- Phoebe – MythopediaPhoebe’s sparse mythos overlaps with that of her more important grandson, Apollo. In some traditions, Phoebe was the third guardian of the oracle at Delphi, after her mother Gaia and her sister Themis, and it was Phoebe who presented Delphi to Apollo as a birthday gift.
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