Greek Mythology

Clymene (daughter of Ocean)

Also known as: Clymene · Role: Oceanid · First appears: Hesiod, Theogony 453-561

Life events

  • Iapetus married Clymene, who bore Atlas, Menoetius, Prometheus, and Epimetheus.(Hesiod, Theogony 453-561)
    • With: Iapetus Atlas Menoetius (son of Iapetus) Prometheus Epimetheus
    • “Now Iapetus took to wife the neat-ankled mad Clymene, daughter of Ocean, and went up with her into one bed. And she bare him a stout-hearted son, Atlas: also she bare very glorious Menoetius and clever Prometheus, full of various wiles, and scatter-brained Epimetheus”

Hesiod, Theogony 453-561

  • parent: Ocean “Now Iapetus took to wife the neat-ankled mad Clymene, daughter of Ocean”
  • married with Iapetus “Now Iapetus took to wife the neat-ankled mad Clymene, daughter of Ocean, and went up with her into one bed.”
  • child: Atlas “And she bare him a stout-hearted son, Atlas”
  • child: Menoetius (son of Iapetus) “also she bare very glorious Menoetius”
  • child: Prometheus “also she bare very glorious Menoetius and clever Prometheus, full of various wiles”
  • child: Epimetheus “and clever Prometheus, full of various wiles, and scatter-brained Epimetheus”

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