Deity Greek and Roman
Persephone
Περσεφόνη grc
Greek goddess of the seasons and the queen of the underworld; married with Hades
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The family as a list · 12
Kinship in an account 11
- child of (child) Demeter Greek goddess of the harvest, grains, and agriculture
- child of (mother) Styx Greek divinity of the river Styx
- child of (child) Zeus Greek god of the sky and king of the gods
- parent of (child) Agrianome Greek mythical character, mother of Oileus
- parent of (child) Eubuleus mythical son of Zeus and Persephone
- parent of (mother) Melinoe ancient Greek goddess of propitiation
- parent of (mother) Zagreus figure in Greek mythology
- partner of Adonis Greek god of beauty and desire
- partner of (spouse) Hades god of the underworld in Greek mythology
- partner of Zeus Greek god of the sky and king of the gods
- sibling of Despoina Greek goddess of Arcadian mystery cults
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