Deity Greek and Roman
Pan
Πάν grc
Greek god of the mountain wilds, shepherds, flocks, rustic music, fertility, spring, and theatrical criticism, with the hindquarters, legs, and horns of a goat
A god is known
by the accounts
that name it.
Accounts kept apart
Family
The family of Pan
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 · 23
Kinship in an account 19
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) Callisto nymph in Greek mythology - child of (mother) Contumelia
- child of (mother) Dryope mother of Pan
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child of (child) Hermes Olympian god in Greek religion and mythology; the emissary and messenger of the gods; the god of trade, heraldry, merchants, commerce, roads, thieves, trickery, sports, travelers, and athletes; the son of Zeus and the Pleiad Maia -
child of (child) Hybris personification of Outrage in Greek mythology - child of (child) Penelope dryad
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child of (child) Zeus Greek god of the sky and king of the gods -
parent of (child) Acis person from Greek mythology - parent of (child) Crenaeus son of Pan in Greek mythology
- parent of (father) Crotus mythical son of Pan and Eupheme
- parent of (child) Glaucus son of Pan in Greek mythology
- parent of (child) Iambe Thracian mythological character who entertained Demeter
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parent of (child) Iynx arcadian nymph – daughter of Pan and Echo -
parent of (child) Silenus figure in Greek mythology; tutor to Dionysus
- partner of Aega Greek mythical character, daughter of Olenus, nurse of Zeus
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partner of Echo mountain nymph of Greek mythology - partner of Eupheme ancient Greek nymph, nurse of the Muses
- partner of Ismenis Figure from Greek mythology
- partner of Symaithis river nymph
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
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Connections
How Pan 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.
21 statements on this record
- 4 Has references The statement cites something outside Wikimedia. That citation has not been checked here.
- 17 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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