Greek Mythology

The Classical Gods of Ancient Greece

TETHYS

Greek Goddess

Goddess of the Fertile Ocean

One of the Titans who married her brother Oceanus to bear three thousand children.

Her daughters are the Oceanids, all sea nymphs of a very festive nature and fond of flowery garlands.

Tethys wasn’t just a salty Goddess to be salted away. She liked to turn up in fresh places and could spring out of springs and spring surprises all over the place.

Tethys Facts and Figures

Name: Tethys
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names:

Gender: Female
Type: Goddess
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present

Role: Unknown at present

Good/Evil Rating: NEUTRAL, may not care
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Tethys Relationships

Father: Uranus
Mother: Gaia
Consort: Oceanus
Children: Limoniades, Naiads, Neaera, Nephelai, Oceanids, , Pleione, Potamoi
Member of: Titans, Titanides

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Article last revised on September 06, 2018 by Rowan Allen.
Editors: Peter J. Allen, Chas Saunders

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