Deity Uranids
Themis
Θέμις , Themis grc
In ancient Greek mythology, a titaness, the personification of divine order, fairness, law, natural law, and custom, whose symbols are the scales of justice
Divine law
Justice
Domains on record
Family
The family of Themis
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 · 31
Kinship in an account 30
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 · shared parentage in every account · descent from the same generation in a single tree
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) Uranus primordial Greek deity, god of the Sky; one of the Greek primordial deities - parent of (child) Acme one of the Horae
- parent of (mother) Adrasteia mountain goddess in Greek mythology
- parent of (child) Arctus
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parent of (mother) Astraea ancient Greek religious figure
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parent of (mother) Atropos one of the Fates of Greek Mythology - parent of (mother) Auxo one of the Graces, worshipped in Athens; and/or one of the Horae
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parent of (mother) Carpo Greek deity
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parent of (mother) Clotho one of the Fates of Greek mythology -
parent of (mother) Dike greek goddess of law and justice, the spirit of moral order and fair judgment
- parent of (child) Dysis Hora in Greek mythology
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parent of (mother) Eirene ancient Greek goddess of peace -
parent of (mother) Epimetheus mythological figure -
parent of (mother) Eunomia Greek goddess of good order - parent of (child) Hesperides nymphs in Greek mythology
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parent of (child) Horae goddesses of the seasons and the natural portions of time in Greek mythology -
parent of (mother) Lachesis one of the Fates of Greek Mythology - parent of (mother) Menoetius Titan in Greek mythology
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parent of (mother) Prometheus Titan, culture hero, and trickster figure in Greek mythology who defied the gods; son of Iapetus -
parent of (mother) Thallo mythical character, one of the Horae - parent of (mother) Themides daughters of Themis in Greek mythology
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partner of (spouse) Zeus Greek god of the sky and king of the gods -
sibling of Cronus ruler of the Titans in Greek mythology
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sibling of Hyperion Titan in Greek mythology - sibling of Iapetos Titan in Greek mythology
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sibling of Oceanus ancient Greek god of the earth-encircling river, Oceanos -
sibling of Rhea female Titan in Greek mythology, mother of Zeus and mother of Hera -
sibling of Tethys ancient Greek mythological figure; mother of the river gods and the Oceanids -
sibling of Theia female Titan in Greek mythology; mother of Helios, Selene and Eos
Family 1
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.
Connections
How Themis connects
Grouped by the kind of relationship, because a successor is not a son and a shared symbol is not an influence.
Affiliation 1
What this means
Association with a tradition or school. Traditions branch, overlap and re-merge; this is not a clean single-origin tree.
Does not imply a fixed roster · that every account of the tradition knows this figure
Imported from Wikidata unless a tile says otherwise. Nothing here has been read by an editor.
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.
Attribute 2
What this means
A domain, symbol or epithet as sources record it.
Does not imply an exclusive domain · the same association in every account
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Sources
Sources and evidence
Where every statement on this page comes from, and how each one stands.
34 statements on this record
- 16 Has references The statement cites something outside Wikimedia. That citation has not been checked here.
- 18 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.
Three layers, three licences
- Text
- Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0, quoted, not merged
- 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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