Deity Greek and Roman
Boreas
Greek mythological personification and god of the North wind, storms,, winter, loneliness, solitude, absence, lack, sadness, depression, calmness and serenity
Overview
Greek mythological personification and god of the North wind, storms,, winter, loneliness, solitude, absence, lack, sadness, depression, calmness and serenityWikidata record description. Read Boreas in the Wikipedia reader.
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Family tree
As the myths and records give it. Versions differ from source to source.
The family as a list · 23
Kinship in an account 21
- child of (child) Astraeus Greek astrological god associated with winds
- child of (child) Eos Greek goddess of the dawn
- parent of (father) Aura
- parent of (child) Aurai winged nymphs of the breezes in Greek mythology
- parent of (child) Boreads group of Greek mythical characters, including all descendants of Boreas
- parent of (child) Butes mythical son of Boreas
- parent of (child) Calais mythical son of Boreas
- parent of (child) Chione mythological Greek character, daughter of Boreas
- parent of (child) Cleopatra Greek mythological figure, daughter of Boreas
- parent of (child) Haemus mythical son of Boreas
- parent of (child) Hekaerge Hyperborean maiden
- parent of (child) Hyrpax son of Boreas in Greek mythology
- parent of (child) Loxo daughter of Boreas in Greek mythology
- parent of (child) Zetes son of Boreas in Greek mythology
- partner of Aellopoda one of the Harpies in Greek mythology
- partner of Chione figure in Greek mythology, daughter of Arkturos
- partner of Chloris mother of Hyrpace
- partner of (spouse) Orithyia legendary princess of Athens
- sibling of Euros the Greek deity representing the unlucky east wind , autumn, fall of leaves, agriculture, harvest, change , balance , comfort ,adulthood and maturity
- sibling of Notus god of the south wind, storms of late summer and early autumn, wetness, mist, energy, radiance, dryness, freshness, activity, youth and rain in Greek mythology
- sibling of Zephyrus Greek god of the wind from the west, spring, fertility, procreation, luck, rebirth, vegetation, flowers, bees and honey
Family 2
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