Deity Twelve Olympians
Hestia
Ἑστία grc
Greek goddess of the hearth and the home
Overview
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Family tree
As the myths and records give it. Versions differ from source to source.
The family as a list · 8
Kinship in an account 8
- child of (child) Cronus ruler of the Titans in Greek mythology
- child of (child) Rhea female Titan in Greek mythology, mother of Zeus and mother of Hera
- partner of Priapus ancient Greek deity
- sibling of Demeter Greek goddess of the harvest, grains, and agriculture
- sibling of Hades god of the underworld in Greek mythology
- sibling of Hera Greek goddess, wife and sister of Zeus
- sibling of Poseidon one of the twelve Olympians presiding over the sea, storms, earthquakes and horses
- sibling of Zeus Greek god of the sky and king of the gods
Connections
Affiliation 1
Identification 4
- Anuket Egyptian deity of the cataracts of the Nile and Lower Nubia in general, worshipped especially at Elephantine near the First Cataract
- Chantico Aztec goddess of fires and volcanoes
- Tabiti ancient Scythian goddess of fire and the hearth
- Vesta goddess of the hearth, home, and family in Roman religion
Attribute 5
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