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Deity Greek and Roman
Ceto
Κητώ grc Ceto (mythologia) la
Greek sea goddess
A god is known
by the accounts
that name it.
Accounts kept apart
Family
The family of Ceto
Parents, consorts and children as the accounts give them. Choose a consort to see the children the stories give the two.
Accounts differ about a god’s family. Where they name different parents, the tree sets them side by side instead of choosing one.
The family as a list · 20
Kinship in an account 16
What this means
Parentage as a named source tells it. Not an independently established biological relationship, and different accounts disagree.
Does not imply an independently established biological relationship · agreement between accounts · marriage as a legal institution · exclusivity, or a single canonical pairing
Imported from Wikidata unless a tile says otherwise. Nothing here has been read by an editor.
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child of (child) Gaia Greek primordial deity, the personification of the Earth -
child of (child) Pontus sea god of Greek mythology - parent of (child) Deino one of the Graeae
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parent of (mother) Echidna ancient Greek mythological monster, the mother of monsters - parent of (child) Enyo one of the Graeae
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parent of (child) Euryale mythical character; second eldest of the Gorgons - parent of (child) Graeae three mythical sisters in Greek myth
- parent of (child) Hesperides nymphs in Greek mythology
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parent of (child) Ladon Greek mythological serpent -
parent of (child) Medusa in Greek mythology, one of the three Gorgons, described as a woman with snakes in place of hair, beheaded by Perseus - parent of (child) Pemphredo one of the Graeae
- parent of (child) Phorcydes offspring of Phorcys in Greek myth
- parent of (child) Stheno monster from Greek mythology, eldest of the Gorgons
- parent of (mother) Thoosa water deity
- partner of Gorgon mythical monster
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partner of (spouse) Phorcys Greek sea god
Family 4
What this means
A documented human family relationship. Not a succession mechanism, and not religious transmission.
Does not imply a right to an office · transmission of a teaching
Imported from Wikidata unless a tile says otherwise. Nothing here has been read by an editor.
- parent of (mother) Euryale mythical character; second eldest of the Gorgons
- parent of (mother) Ladon Greek mythological serpent
- parent of (mother) Medusa in Greek mythology, one of the three Gorgons, described as a woman with snakes in place of hair, beheaded by Perseus
- parent of (mother) Stheno monster from Greek mythology, eldest of the Gorgons
Connections
How Ceto connects
Grouped by the kind of relationship, because a successor is not a son and a shared symbol is not an influence.
Identification 1
What this means
One figure treated as another in some context. Not literal identity in all contexts, and usually a claim by a third party.
Does not imply literal identity in all contexts · that either tradition made the identification
Imported from Wikidata unless a tile says otherwise. Nothing here has been read by an editor.
Sources
Sources and evidence
Where every statement on this page comes from, and how each one stands.
17 statements on this record
- 11 Has references The statement cites something outside Wikimedia. That citation has not been checked here.
- 6 Imported Taken from Wikidata as it stands. Nobody here has read it.
Only this record’s own statements. What other records say about it is counted on theirs.
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- Pictures
- Wikimedia Commons · each file’s own terms
Review
Not yet read by an editor here. Every relationship on this page is an import.
Disagreements are kept, not resolved, and a count of sources is not a confidence score.
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