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πŸ‘€ Themis

  • <div data-attribute_names="{&quot;7140&quot;:{&quot;11335274&quot;:&quot;Proclos, &lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;Chrestomathy&lt;/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;9881298&quot;:&quot; &lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;Cypria&lt;/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;11292578&quot;:&quot;Strabo&lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;11304867&quot;:&quot;Ephoros&lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;11300603&quot;:&quot;Diodoros, &lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;Library&lt;/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;11306932&quot;:&quot;Euhemerus&lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;11302437&quot;:&quot;Antoninus Liberalis, &lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;Metamorphoses&lt;/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;11319596&quot;:&quot;Boios, &lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;Origins of Birds&lt;/span&gt;&quot;},&quot;11354&quot;:{&quot;11306422&quot;:&quot;Mythography &amp; 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&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Cypria&lt;/span&gt;; πŸ“œ P.Oxy. 3829 ii 9" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11335274&quot;,&quot;11354_11306422&quot;,&quot;7139_11335273&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11310591&quot;,&quot;11356_11309905&quot;,&quot;7140_9881298&quot;,&quot;11354_11320769&quot;,&quot;11356_11309896&quot;,&quot;11356_11309897&quot;,&quot;11356_11309898&quot;,&quot;11356_11310601&quot;,&quot;11379_11335272&quot;,&quot;11356_11310589&quot;,&quot;6580_11334955&quot;,&quot;11409_11328644&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11294165" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11294165">πŸ“– <span style="font-style: italic;">Cypria</span> Argumentum 1 West</span></span><span title="Strabo&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;; Ephoros&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11292578&quot;,&quot;11354_11306421&quot;,&quot;7139_11292577&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11306420&quot;,&quot;7140_11304867&quot;,&quot;11354_11306422&quot;,&quot;7139_11304866&quot;,&quot;11356_11309901&quot;,&quot;6580_8195137&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11307289" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11307289">πŸ“– Ephoros<span style="font-style: italic;"></span> FGrHist 70 fr. 31b</span></span><span title="Diodoros, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Library&lt;/span&gt;; Euhemerus&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11300603&quot;,&quot;11354_11306422&quot;,&quot;7139_11300602&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11309904&quot;,&quot;7140_11306932&quot;,&quot;7139_11306931&quot;,&quot;11356_11309902&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11321161" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11321161">πŸ“– Euhemerus<span style="font-style: italic;"></span> test. 60 Winiarczyk</span></span><span title="Antoninus Liberalis, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Metamorphoses&lt;/span&gt;; Boios, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Origins of Birds&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11302437&quot;,&quot;11354_11306422&quot;,&quot;7139_11302436&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11310589&quot;,&quot;11356_11310591&quot;,&quot;7140_11319596&quot;,&quot;7139_11319595&quot;,&quot;11356_11309901&quot;,&quot;11356_11309902&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11319597" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11319597">πŸ“– Boios, <span style="font-style: italic;">Origins of Birds</span></span></span></div>
  • Information
    Titan, personification of law
    Sometimes conflated with
    πŸ‘€ Ge personification of Earth
    LIMC headword
    Themis
    Gender
    Female
    Appearance and powers
    Has power of prophecy
    Daughter of
    πŸ‘€ Ouranos father of CronosπŸ‘€ Ge personification of EarthπŸ‘€ Helios personification of the sunπŸ‘€ Father of the Titans (name unknown) one of the Couretes
    Mother of
    πŸ‘€ Eirene personification of peaceπŸ‘€ Eunomia personification of good orderπŸ‘€ Dike personification of justiceπŸ‘₯ the Horai personifications of natural orderπŸ‘₯ the Moirai the FatesπŸ‘€ Clotho one of the MoiraiπŸ‘€ Lachesis one of the MoiraiπŸ‘€ Atropos one of the MoiraiπŸ‘€ Prometheus (fire-stealer) son of Iapetos, steals fireπŸ‘€ Athena Olympian goddessπŸ‘₯ the Nymphs of the River Eridanos help Heracles
    Wife of
    πŸ‘€ Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god
    Has children with
    πŸ‘€ Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god
    Belongs to
    πŸ‘₯ the Titans children of Ouranos and Ge
    Nurse of
    πŸ‘€ Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god
    Divine patron of
    🌍 Aigina (island) island off Attica🌍 Opous (Locris) city in Locris
    Creates
    🏺 the Aegis protective garment worn by Zeus and Athena
    Cult sites
    πŸ›οΈ the Altar of the Themides at TroizenΒ πŸ›οΈ the Temple of Themis at Delphi🌍 the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi🌍 Olympia (Elis) home of the Olympic Games🌍 the Sanctuary of Demeter Erinys and Demeter Lousia at Thelpousa (Arcadia)🌍 Tanagra (Boiotia) city in Boiotia🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) city in Boiotia🌍 Athens (Attica) city in Attica🌍 Ichnai (Thessaly) unlocatable city in Thessaly with cult of ThemisπŸ›οΈ the Theater at Epidauros (Argolid)
    Related entities
    πŸ‘€ Coios (Titan) TitanπŸ‘€ Creios TitanπŸ‘€ Cronos Titan, father of ZeusπŸ‘€ Dione (Titan) TitanπŸ‘€ Ge personification of EarthπŸ‘€ Hyperion (Titan) TitanπŸ‘€ Iapetos TitanπŸ‘€ Mnemosyne Titan, personification of MemoryπŸ‘€ Oceanos (Titan) Titan, personification of OceanπŸ‘€ Ouranos father of CronosπŸ‘€ Phoibe (Titan) TitanπŸ‘€ Rhea TitanπŸ‘€ Tethys TitanπŸ‘€ Theia TitanπŸ‘₯ the Titans children of Ouranos and GeπŸ‘€ Dike personification of justiceπŸ‘€ Eirene personification of peaceπŸ‘€ Eunomia personification of good orderπŸ‘€ Zeus (Olympian) Olympian godπŸ‘₯ the Horai personifications of natural orderπŸ‘€ Atropos one of the MoiraiπŸ‘€ Clotho one of the MoiraiπŸ‘€ Lachesis one of the MoiraiπŸ‘₯ the Moirai the Fates🌍 the Oracle of Apollo at DelphiπŸ‘€ Achilles greatest Greek hero at Troy, leader of the Myrmidon contingentπŸ‘€ Poseidon Olympian godπŸ‘€ Thetis Nereid, mother of Achilles🌍 Mount Othrys (Thessaly) mountain in Thessaly🌍 Mount Olympos (N. Greece) mountain in northern Greece, home of the Olympian GodsπŸ‘₯ the Olympian GodsπŸ‘€ Gouneus (Thessalian) leader of the Cyphos contingent at Troy🌍 Ichnai (Thessaly) unlocatable city in Thessaly with cult of Themis🌍 Ichnai (Macedonia) city near Pella with cult of ThemisπŸ‘€ Helios personification of the sunπŸ‘₯ the Muses personifications of poetry and music🌍 Olympia (Elis) home of the Olympic Games🌍 Delphi (Phocis) city and sanctuary in Phocis; for prophecies see "the Oracle of Apollo (Delphi)"πŸ‘€ Apollo Olympian god🌍 the Sanctuary of Demeter Erinys and Demeter Lousia at Thelpousa (Arcadia)πŸ‘€ Leto mother of Artemis and Apollo🌍 Tanagra (Boiotia) city in Boiotia🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) city in Boiotia🌍 Athens (Attica) city in AtticaπŸ‘€ Amphitrite wife of Poseidon, Oceanid or Nereid according to different traditionsπŸ‘€ Eileithyia goddess(es) of childbirth, daughter(s) of Zeus and HeraπŸ‘€ Hera Olympian goddessπŸ‘€ Iris personification of the rainbow, messenger of the gods🌍 Delos (island) sanctuary of Apollo on island in the AegeanπŸ›οΈ the Palm Tree (Delos) seen by OdysseusπŸ‘€ Ares Olympian godπŸ‘€ Artemis Olympian goddess🌍 Corinth (Argolid) city in the ArgolidπŸ‘€ Medeia wife of Jason, kills her own childrenπŸ‘€ Aphrodite Olympian goddessπŸ‘€ Athena Olympian goddessπŸ‘₯ the Charites personifications of grace, sometimes singular ('Charis')πŸ‘₯ the Nymphs of Mount Ida (Troad) raise AineiasπŸ‘€ Prometheus (fire-stealer) son of Iapetos, steals fire🌍 Tartaros place of punishmentπŸ‘₯ the Sons of Aigyptos killed by the DanaidsπŸ‘₯ the Danaids daughters of Danaos🌍 Egypt region in North Africa🌍 Argos (city) city in the PeloponneseπŸ‘€ Heracles greatest Greek hero🏺 the Aegis protective garment worn by Zeus and Athena🌍 Aigina (island) island off Attica🌍 Opous (Locris) city in LocrisπŸ‘€ Pylades son of StrophiosπŸ‘€ Cheiron (centaur) centaurπŸ‘€ Peleus son of Aiacos, father of Achilles⏳ the Wedding of Peleus and Thetis held in Thessaly, with the gods in attendance🌍 River Oceanos (unlocatable) river encircling the worldπŸ‘€ Father of the Titans (name unknown) one of the CouretesπŸ‘€ Deucalion (Thessalian) survives flood, repopulates earthπŸ‘€ Pyrrha (Thessalian) daughter of Epimetheus, wife of DeucalionπŸ›οΈ the Castalian Spring (Delphi)πŸ›οΈ the Temple of Themis at Delphi🌍 Mount Parnassos (Phocis) mountain in PhocisπŸ‘€ Amaltheia nurse of Zeus, either nymph or goat, and owner of horn of plenty🌍 Crete (island) island in the AegeanπŸ‘€ Atlas holds up the sky as punishmentπŸ‘€ Perseus (Argive) Greek hero, slayer of Medousa🏺 the Head of Medousa cut off by Perseus🌍 the Atlas Mountains (N. Africa) mountain range in North AfricaπŸ›οΈ the Cave of Zeus (Crete) location of Zeus' nourishment on Crete, sometimes called the Idaian or Dictaian Cave.πŸ‘€ Laios (Cretan) honey thief metamorphosed by Zeus into a birdπŸ‘€ Celeos (Cretan) honey thief metamorphosed by Zeus into a birdπŸ‘€ Cerberos (Cretan) honey thief metamorphosed by Zeus into a birdπŸ‘€ Aigolios honey thief metamorphosed by Zeus into a birdπŸ‘€ Capaneus one of the Seven against ThebesπŸ‘€ Eteocles (Theban) son of OedipousπŸ‘€ Polyneices son of OedipusπŸ‘€ Amphiaraos prophet, Calydonian boar hunter, Argonaut, one of the Seven against ThebesπŸ‘€ Alcmaion (epigonos) son of Amphiaraos and Eriphyle, one of the EpigonoiπŸ‘€ Eriphyle wife of AmphiaraosπŸ‘₯ the Erinyes personifications of vengeanceπŸ‘€ Phegeus (Arcadian) king of Psophis🌍 Psophis (Arcadia) city in ArcadiaπŸ‘€ Callirhoe (Acarnian) daughter of Acheloos🏺 the Necklace of Harmonia later of Eriphyle, given by the godsπŸ‘€ Agenor (Arcadian) son of PhegeusπŸ‘€ Pronoos (Arcadian) son of Phegeus🌍 River Acheloos (Aitolia) river in AitoliaπŸ‘€ Acarnan (eponym) son of AlcmaionπŸ‘€ Amphoteros (s. of Alcmaion) son of AlcmaionπŸ‘€ Hebe personification of youth, cup-bearer of the godsπŸ‘€ Iolaos son of Iphicles, companion of HeraclesπŸ‘₯ the Nymphs of the River Eridanos help HeraclesπŸ›οΈ the Theater at Epidauros (Argolid)πŸ›οΈ the Altar of the Themides at TroizenΒ 
    Mentioned by
    πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 1.1.1-1.1.3πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 1.3.1πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 1.4.1πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 3.13.5πŸ“– Hesiod, Theogony 126-138πŸ“– Hesiod, Theogony 134-210πŸ“– Hesiod, Theogony 617-653πŸ“– Hesiod, Theogony 901-906πŸ“– Homer, Iliad 20.1-20.12πŸ“– Lycophron, Alexandra 115-143πŸ“– Pausanias 5.14.4-5.14.10πŸ“– Pausanias 5.17.1πŸ“– Pausanias 10.5.5-10.5.6πŸ“– Pausanias 8.25.7πŸ“– Pausanias 9.22.1πŸ“– Pausanias 9.25.4πŸ“– Pausanias 1.22.1-1.22.2πŸ“– Homeric Hymn 3 to Apollo 91-126πŸ“– Homeric Hymn 8 to Ares 1-17πŸ“– Homeric Hymn 23 to Zeus 1-4πŸ“– Euripides, Medeia 160-210πŸ“– Homeric Hymn 5 to Aphrodite 45-106πŸ“– Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 1-87πŸ“– Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 152-195πŸ“– Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 196-240πŸ“– Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 823-875πŸ“– Hesiod fr. 294 MostπŸ“– Proclos, Chrestomathy CypriaπŸ“œ P.Oxy. 3829 ii 9πŸ“– Bacchylides, Dithyrambs 15πŸ“– Pindar, Olympian 8 15-25πŸ“– Pindar, Olympian 9 1-20πŸ“– Pindar, Olympian 13 1-23πŸ“– Pindar, Pythian 11 1-37πŸ“– Pindar, Isthmian 8 16-48πŸ“– Pindar fr. 30 Snell-MaehlerπŸ“– Pindar fr. 52a Snell-MaehlerπŸ“– Pindar fr. 52i Snell-MaehlerπŸ“– Diodoros, Library 5.66.1-5.66.6πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 5.67.1-5.67.5πŸ“– Strabo 9.3.11πŸ“– Strabo 9.3.12πŸ“– Strabo 9.5.10-9.5.14πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 1.313-1.415πŸ“– D-Scholia, Iliad 15.229πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 4.604-4.662πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 6.1.6-6.1.10πŸ“– Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 19πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 9.394-9.449πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 2.5.11πŸ“– Pausanias 2.27.5
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, LibraryHesiod, TheogonyHomer, IliadLycophron, AlexandraPausanias Homeric Hymn 3 to Apollo Homeric Hymn 8 to Ares Homeric Hymn 23 to ZeusEuripides, Medeia Homeric Hymn 5 to AphroditeAeschylus, Prometheus BoundHesiodProclos, ChrestomathyBacchylides, DithyrambsPindar, Olympian 8Pindar, Olympian 9Pindar, Olympian 13Pindar, Pythian 11Pindar, Isthmian 8PindarDiodoros, LibraryStraboOvid, MetamorphosesD-Scholia, IliadAntoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    CypriaEphorosEuhemerusBoios, Origins of Birds
    Mentioned in citation of
    πŸ“– Cypria Argumentum 1 WestπŸ“– Ephoros FGrHist 70 fr. 31bπŸ“– Euhemerus test. 60 WiniarczykπŸ“– Boios, Origins of Birds
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