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Creusa
Legendary princess of Athens
- Child of Erechtheus and Praxithea
- Married to Xuthus
A life on the record,
dated by its sources.
Roles, not beliefs
Overview
From Wikipedia, quoted unmodified under CC BY-SA 4.0; the article’s history is its list of authors.
Family
The family of Creusa
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 · 22
Kinship in an account 3
What this means
Parentage as a named source tells it. Not an independently established biological relationship, and different accounts disagree.
Does not imply 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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partner of Apollo god in Greek and later Roman mythology -
partner of 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 -
sibling of Orithyia legendary princess of Athens
Family 19
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 · a marriage · a shared religious affiliation
Imported from Wikidata unless a tile says otherwise. Nothing here has been read by an editor.
- child of (child) Erechtheus legendary king of Athens
- child of (child) Praxithea daughter of Phrasimus or the river-god Cephissus, married to king Erechtheus of Athens
- parent of (mother) Achaeus Greek mythological figure, son of Xuthus
- parent of (child) Cephalus son of Hermes and Herse in Greek mythology
- parent of (child) Diomede Greek mythological figure, daughter of Xuthus
- parent of (mother) Ion son of Xuthus mythical son of Apollo
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partner of Apollo god in Greek and later Roman mythology -
partner of 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 - sibling of Cecrops II legendary king of Athens
- sibling of Chthonia in Greek mythology, daughter of Erechtheus and Praxithea
- sibling of Metion son of Erechtheus
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sibling of Orithyia legendary princess of Athens - sibling of Orneus in Greek mythology, son of King Erechtheus and Praxithea
- sibling of Pandora in Greek mythology, daughter of Erechtheus and Praxithea
- sibling of Pandorus In Greek mythology, son of Erichthonius II of Athens and Praxithea
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sibling of Procris legendary princess of Athens - sibling of Protogeneia in Greek mythology, daughter of Erechtheus and Praxithea
- sibling of Thespius legendary founder and king of Thespiae, Boeotia
- married to Xuthus king in Greek mythology
Sources
Sources and evidence
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19 statements on this record
- 14 Has references The statement cites something outside Wikimedia. That citation has not been checked here.
- 5 Imported Taken from Wikidata as it stands. Nobody here has read it.
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