Deity Greek and Roman
Phorcys
Φόρκυς , Phorkys grc
Greek sea god
Overview
Greek sea godWikidata record description. Read Phorcys 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 · 21
Kinship in an account 17
- 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
- parent of (father) Echidna ancient Greek mythological monster, the mother of monsters
- parent of (child) Enyo one of the Graeae
- 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
- 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 (father) Polemos daemon in Greek mythology, a divine personification or embodiment of war
- parent of (father) Scylla nymph transformed into a sea monster by Circe in Greek mythology
- parent of (child) Stheno monster from Greek mythology, eldest of the Gorgons
- parent of (father) Thoosa water deity
- partner of (spouse) Ceto Greek sea goddess
Family 4
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