- Alternative names
- Deo Deio
- Information
- Olympian goddess
- Alternative name
- 👤 Deo (alt. Demeter)
- Possibly the same as
- 👤 Erinys
- Identified with
- 👤 Isis
- Daughter of
- 👤 Cronos 👤 Rhea
- Mother of
- 👤 Areion (horse) 👤 Artemis 👤 Despoina 👤 Persephone 👤 Ploutos
- Has children with
- 👤 Iasion (s. of Electra) 👤 Poseidon 👤 Zeus
- Belongs to
- 👥 the Olympian Gods
- Divine patron of
- 🌍 Antron (Thessaly) 🌍 Eleusis (Attica) 🌍 Paros (island) 🌍 Sicily (island) 👤 Enna 👤 Triopas (Cnidian)
- Invents
- 👤 Doso (persona of Demeter)
- Kills
- 👤 Colontas 👤 Demophoon (Eleusinian)
- Cult sites
- ⏳ the Search of Demeter for Persephone🌍 Eleusis (Attica) 🌍 Enna (Sicily) 🌍 Megara (Argolid) 🌍 Mysia (Argolid) 🌍 Pheneos (Arcadia) 🌍 Phlious (Argolid) 🌍 Pyrasos (Thessaly) 🌍 Syracuse (Sicily) 🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) 🌍 Triphylia 🌍 the Grove of Demeter (Thessaly) 🌍 the Sacred Grove near Mount Potinos (Argolid) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Demeter (Mycalessos)🌍 the Sanctuary of Demeter (Sicyon) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Demeter Chamyne (Olympia) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Demeter Chthonia (Hermion) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Demeter Chthonia (Sparta) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Demeter Erinys and Demeter Lousia (Thelpousa) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Eleusinian Demeter (Laconia) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Mysian Demeter (Pellene) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Pelasgian Demeter (Argos) 🌍 the Sanctuary of the Great Goddesses (Arcadia) 🏛️ the Megara of Demeter (Megara)🏛️ the Temple of Demeter (Eleusis) 🏛️ the Temple of Demeter Thesmia (Mt Cyllene) 🏛️ the Temple of Demeter Thesmophoros (Troizen) 💠 the Temple of Demeter (Athens)
- Depictions
- 🌍 Amyclai (Laconia) 🌍 Athens (Attica) 🌍 Olympia (Elis) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Zeus (Olympia) 🏛️ the Temple of Hera (Olympia) 🏺 the Tapestry of Arachne 💠 the Temple of Demeter (Athens) 💠 the Throne of Apollo (Amyclai) 🖌️ Attic Black-Figure Kalpis Hydria attributed to the Leagros Group (Nicholson NM98.24P-LOD )🖌️ Attic Black-Figure Krater by Cleitias (Florence 4209; Beazley 300000; LIMC Antenor I 2P-LOD )🖌️ Attic Red-Figure Calyx Krater attributed to the Polygnotan Group (Otago E48.67P-LOD )🖌️ Attic Red-Figure Krater in the manner of the Jena Painter (CAMU Δ 188; Beazley 30263; LIMC Hades 72P-LOD )🖌️ Greek Terracotta Votive Figurine (Monash 127.011P-LOD )
- Related Entities
- ⏳ the Search of Demeter for Persephone⏳ the Wedding of Peleus and Thetis 🌍 Antron (Thessaly) 🌍 Arcadia 🌍 Argos (city) 🌍 Asia Minor 🌍 Attica 🌍 Crete (island) 🌍 Dotion (Thessaly) 🌍 Egypt 🌍 Eleusis (Attica) 🌍 Enna (Sicily) 🌍 Erebos (Underworld) 🌍 Hermion (Argolid) 🌍 Laciadai (Attica) 🌍 Lebadeia (Boiotia) 🌍 Megara (Argolid) 🌍 Mount Ida (Crete) 🌍 Mount Minthe (Elis)🌍 Mount Olympos (N. Greece) 🌍 Mysia (Argolid) 🌍 Onceion (Arcadia) 🌍 Paros (island) 🌍 Pheneos (Arcadia) 🌍 Phigaleia (Arcadia) 🌍 Phlious (Argolid) 🌍 Pyrasos (Thessaly) 🌍 River Acheloos (Aitolia) 🌍 River Acheron (Elis) 🌍 River Hebros (N. Greece) 🌍 River Ladon (Arcadia) 🌍 River Styx (Underworld) 🌍 Salamis (island) 🌍 Samothrace (island) 🌍 Sicily (island) 🌍 Sicyon (Argolid) 🌍 Syracuse (Sicily) 🌍 Thasos (island) 🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) 🌍 Thelpousa (Arcadia) 🌍 Triphylia 🌍 the Garden of the Hesperides (unlocatable) 🌍 the Grove of Demeter (Thessaly) 🌍 the Land of the Melanes 🌍 the Oracle of Apollo (Delphi)🌍 the Rharion Plain (Eleusis) 🌍 the Sacred Grove near Mount Potinos (Argolid) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Demeter (Mycalessos)🌍 the Sanctuary of Demeter (Sicyon) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Demeter Chamyne (Olympia) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Demeter Chthonia (Hermion) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Demeter Chthonia (Sparta) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Demeter Erinys and Demeter Lousia (Thelpousa) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Eleusinian Demeter (Laconia) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Mysian Demeter (Pellene) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Pelasgian Demeter (Argos) 🌍 the Sanctuary of the Cabeiroi (Thebes)🌍 the Sanctuary of the Great Goddesses (Arcadia) 🌍 the Underworld 🏛️ Anaclethris (Megara) 🏛️ Anthion Well (Eleusis) 🏛️ Callichoron Well (Eleusis) 🏛️ Parthenion Well (Eleusis) 🏛️ Rock Agelastos (Eleusis) 🏛️ the Cave of Black Demeter (Arcadia) 🏛️ the Megara of Demeter (Megara)🏛️ the Temple of Demeter (Eleusis) 🏛️ the Temple of Demeter Thesmia (Mt Cyllene) 🏛️ the Temple of Demeter Thesmophoros (Troizen) 🏛️ the Temple of Hera (Olympia) 🏛️ the Tomb of Phytalos (Laciadai) 🏺 the Chariot of Hades🏺 the Chariot of Triptolemos 🏺 the Club of Heracles 🏺 the Horn of Amaltheia🏺 the Shoulder of Pelops 🏺 the Statue of Demeter 🏺 the Stone of Cronos 🏺 the Tapestry of Arachne 🏺 the Thunderbolt of Zeus🏺 the Wooden Statue of Black Demeter 👤 Aithra (m. of Theseus) 👤 Aitnaios 👤 Amphitrite 👤 Aphrodite 👤 Apollo 👤 Areion (horse) 👤 Ares 👤 Artemis 👤 Ascalaphos (s. of Acheron) 👤 Athena 👤 Atheras 👤 Calliope (Muse) 👤 Car 👤 Celeos 👤 Chariclo (w. of Cheiron) 👤 Cheiron (Centaur) 👤 Chrysanthis 👤 Chthonia (Argive II) 👤 Cleio (Muse) 👤 Colontas 👤 Cronos 👤 Damithales 👤 Demeter 👤 Demophoon (Eleusinian) 👤 Deo (alt. Demeter) 👤 Despoina 👤 Diocles (Eleusinian) 👤 Dionysos 👤 Doris (Oceanid) 👤 Doso (persona of Demeter) 👤 Dysaules 👤 Eleusis (eponym) 👤 Enna 👤 Erato (Muse) 👤 Erysichthon (s. of Triops) 👤 Eubouleus 👤 Eumolpos (Eleusinian) 👤 Eumolpos (Thracian) 👤 Eurylochos (Salaminian)👤 Euterpe 👤 Ge (personification) 👤 Hades 👤 Hecate (goddess)👤 Helios 👤 Hephaistos 👤 Hera 👤 Heracles 👤 Hermes 👤 Hesperos (personification) 👤 Hestia 👤 Hyacinthos (Laconian) 👤 Iacchos (Eleusinian) 👤 Iambe 👤 Iasion (s. of Electra) 👤 Io 👤 Iolaos 👤 Iris 👤 Isis 👤 Leto 👤 Maia 👤 Melpomene 👤 Metaneira 👤 Metis 👤 Minos 👤 Momos 👤 Mysios 👤 Naos 👤 Nereus 👤 Nicippe (Thessalian) 👤 Nike (personification) 👤 Oceanos (Titan) 👤 Oncos 👤 Orthopolis 👤 Ourania (Muse) 👤 Ouranos 👤 Pan (god) 👤 Pelasgos (Argive) 👤 Peleus 👤 Persephone 👤 Phthonos 👤 Phytalos 👤 Plemnaios 👤 Ploutos 👤 Polyboia (d. of Amyclas) 👤 Polymnia 👤 Poseidon 👤 Prometheus (Cabeiros) 👤 Rhea 👤 Tantalos (Lydian) 👤 Terpsichore 👤 Tethys 👤 Thaleia (Muse) 👤 Thetis 👤 Triopas (Cnidian) 👤 Triptolemos 👤 Trisaules 👤 Trochilos 👤 Trophonios 👤 Tyche 👤 Zeus 👤 the Serpent of Cychreus👥 the Charites 👥 the Daughters of Celeos 👥 the Erinyes 👥 the Horai 👥 the Hundred-Handers 👥 the Moirai 👥 the Muses 👥 the Olympian Gods💠 the Temple of Demeter (Athens) 💠 the Throne of Apollo (Amyclai)
- Appears in
- 📜 Homeric Hymn 13 to Demeter 1-3📜 Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter 1-32📜 Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter 120-144📜 Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter 184-212📜 Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter 213-267📜 Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter 268-300📜 Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter 301-324📜 Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter 334-356📜 Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter 375-385📜 Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter 40-50📜 Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter 434-440📜 Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter 441-469📜 Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter 470-482📜 Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter 483-495📜 Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter 51-89📜 Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter 94-112📜 Minyad fr. 7 West📜 Apollodoros, Library 1.1.5-1.2.1📜 Apollodoros, Library 1.2.1📜 Apollodoros, Library 1.5.1📜 Apollodoros, Library 1.5.1-1.5.3📜 Apollodoros, Library 1.5.2📜 Apollodoros, Library 1.5.3📜 Apollodoros, Library 2.1.3📜 Apollodoros, Library 2.5.12📜 Apollodoros, Library 3.12.1📜 Apollodoros, Library 3.14.7📜 Apollodoros, Library 3.6.8📜 Bacchylides, Odes 3📜 Callimachus, Hymn to Apollo 105-112📜 Callimachus, Hymn to Demeter 1-23📜 Callimachus, Hymn to Demeter 24-115📜 D-Scholia, Iliad 1.609📜 D-Scholia, Iliad 15.229📜 Dionysios Periegetes 520-530📜 Euripides, Alcestis 326–365📜 Euripides, Phoenician Women 638-689📜 Euripides, Suppliant Women 1-41📜 Euripides, Suppliant Women 618-625📜 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 121 Most📜 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 143 Most📜 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 70 Most📜 Hesiod, Katabasis of Peirithous fr. 216 Most📜 Hesiod, Theogony 451-491📜 Hesiod, Theogony 453-491📜 Hesiod, Theogony 617-653📜 Hesiod, Theogony 912-914📜 Hesiod, Theogony 969-974📜 Homer, Iliad 14.312-14.328📜 Homer, Iliad 2.695-2.710📜 Homer, Odyssey 5.28-5.148📜 Lucian, Dialogues of the Dead 28.1-28.2 MacLeod📜 Lucian, Parliament of the Gods 8📜 Lucian, The Dance 40📜 Lucian, The Dance 54📜 Lucian, The Dance 80📜 Ovid, Amores 3.10📜 Ovid, Amores 3.6📜 Ovid, Ibis 411-412📜 Ovid, Ibis 419-420📜 Ovid, Metamorphoses 6.104-6.128📜 Panyassis, Heracleia fr. 3 West📜 Panyassis, Heracleia fr. 4 West📜 Pausanias 1.13.8-1.13.9📜 Pausanias 1.14.1-1.14.3📜 Pausanias 1.2.4📜 Pausanias 1.37.2📜 Pausanias 1.38.3📜 Pausanias 1.38.6📜 Pausanias 1.39.1📜 Pausanias 1.39.5📜 Pausanias 1.40.6📜 Pausanias 1.43.2📜 Pausanias 2.11.2📜 Pausanias 2.14.2-2.14.4📜 Pausanias 2.18.3📜 Pausanias 2.35.4📜 Pausanias 2.5.8📜 Pausanias 3.19.3-3.19.4📜 Pausanias 5.17.3-5.17.4📜 Pausanias 7.27.9📜 Pausanias 8.15.1-8.15.4📜 Pausanias 8.15.3-8.15.4📜 Pausanias 8.25.4-8.25.10📜 Pausanias 8.25.4-8.25.7📜 Pausanias 8.25.6📜 Pausanias 8.25.7-8.25.10📜 Pausanias 8.37.6📜 Pausanias 8.37.9📜 Pausanias 8.42.1-8.42.2📜 Pausanias 8.42.1-8.42.4📜 Pausanias 8.42.1-8.42.6📜 Pausanias 8.42.6📜 Pausanias 9.25.5-9.25.10📜 Pausanias 9.31.9📜 Pausanias 9.39.2📜 Pausanias 9.39.5📜 Pindar, Isthmian 1 52-68📜 Pindar, Isthmian 7 1-19📜 Pindar, Olympian 6 92-105📜 Pindar fr. 37 Snell-Maehler📜 Pomponius Mela 2.41📜 Ps-Lucian, Charidemos 16📜 Ps-Plutarch, On Rivers 3📜 Strabo 7 frr. 20a-b Radt📜 Strabo 8.3.14📜 Strabo 8.3.15📜 Strabo 9.1.9📜 Vergil, Georgics 1.160-1.175
- Mentioned in Text
- Homeric Hymn 13 to Demeter Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter MinyadApollodoros, LibraryBacchylides, OdesCallimachus, Hymn to ApolloCallimachus, Hymn to DemeterD-Scholia, IliadDionysios PeriegetesEuripides, AlcestisEuripides, Phoenician WomenEuripides, Suppliant WomenHesiod, EhoiaiHesiod, Katabasis of PeirithousHesiod, TheogonyHomer, IliadHomer, OdysseyLucian, Dialogues of the DeadLucian, Parliament of the GodsLucian, The DanceOvid, AmoresOvid, IbisOvid, MetamorphosesPanyassis, HeracleiaPausaniasPindar, Isthmian 1Pindar, Isthmian 7Pindar, Olympian 6PindarPomponius MelaPs-Lucian, CharidemosPs-Plutarch, On RiversStraboVergil, Georgics