Deity Ancient Greece
Achelous
Ἀχέλῷος , Achelōos grc Achelous (mythologia) la
River god in Greek mythology
- Child of Oceanus, Tethys and Nais
- Consort of Sterope, Melpomene, Terpsichore and 2 more
Overview
river god in Greek mythologyWikidata record description. Read Achelous in the Wikipedia reader.
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As the myths and records give it. Versions differ from source to source.
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The family as a list · 24
Kinship in an account 22
- child of (child) Nais character in Greek myth
- child of (child) Oceanus ancient Greek god of the earth-encircling river, Oceanos
- child of (child) Tethys ancient Greek mythological figure; mother of the river gods and the Oceanids
- parent of (child) Acheloides
- parent of (child) Aglaope one of the Sirens in Greek mythology
- parent of (child) Aglaophónos one of the Sirens in Greek mythology
- parent of (father) Callirhoe daughter of Achelous in Greek mythology
- parent of (father) Castalia water deity
- parent of (child) Erysiche daughter of Achelous in Greek myth
- parent of (child) Hippodamas son of Achelous
- parent of (child) Leucosia one of the Sirens in Greek mythology
- parent of (child) Ligeia one of the Sirens in Greek mythology
- parent of (child) Molpe one of the Sirens in Greek mythology
- parent of (child) Parthenope one of the Sirens in Greek mythology
- parent of (child) Pirene nymph
- parent of (child) Pisinoë one of the Sirens in Greek mythology
- parent of (child) Thelxiepea one of the Sirens in Greek mythology
- partner of Calliope muse of epic poetry
- partner of (spouse) Melpomene Greek muse of tragedy
- partner of Perimede daughter of Aiolos in Greek mythology
- partner of (spouse) Sterope daughter of Porthaon
- partner of Terpsichore muse of dance in Greek mythology
Family 2
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