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Pasiphaë
Πασιφάη , Pāsiphaë grc
Daughter of Perse and Helios, the Sun in Greek mythology, queen of Crete
Overview
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As the myths and records give it. Versions differ from source to source.
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The family as a list · 22
Kinship in an account 4
- child of (child) Helios Greek god and personification of the Sun
- child of (child) Perse Oceanid (one of the three thousand daughters of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys), and the wife of the Sun god, Helios
- sibling of Circe enchantress-goddess in Greek mythology
- sibling of Perses ancient Greek mythological Titan
Family 18
- child of (mother) Crete mythological mother of Pasiphaë
- child of (father) Helios Greek god and personification of the Sun
- child of (mother) Perse Oceanid (one of the three thousand daughters of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys), and the wife of the Sun god, Helios
- parent of (mother) Acacallis daughter of Minos in Greek mythology
- parent of (mother) Androgeus mythical son of Minos
- parent of (mother) Ariadne the daughter of Minos in Greek mythology
- parent of (child) Astraea mythical daughter of Minos
- parent of (mother) Catreus king of Crete and a son of Minos and Pasiphaë
- parent of (mother) Deucalion of Crete King of Crete in Greek mythology
- parent of (mother) Glaucus son of Minos
- parent of (child) Hecale daughter of Minos in Greek mythology
- parent of (mother) Minotaur creature of Greek mythology with the head and tail of a bull and the body of a man
- parent of (mother) Phaedra wife of Theseus in Greek mythology
- parent of (child) Xenodice mythical daughter of Minos
- sibling of Aeëtes son of Helios in Greek mythology
- sibling of Circe enchantress-goddess in Greek mythology
- sibling of Perses son of Helios and the Oceanid Perseis
- married to Minos Greek mythology character, son of Zeus and Europa, king of Crete
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