Thisoa

Also known as: Nymph Thisoa · Role: nymph · First appears: Book 8 · Chapter 38

Life events

• Thisoa, Neda, and Hagno brought up Zeus.(Book 8 · Chapter 38)
  • With: Neda Hagno Zeus
  • “the Nymphs, by whom they say Zeus was brought up, were (they say) Thisoa and Neda and Hagno”
• Thisoa gave her name to a town in Parrhasia.(Book 8 · Chapter 38 · 📍 Parrhasia)
  • “Thisoa gave her name to a town in Parrhasia”

Book 8 · Chapter 38

• ward: Zeus (Thisoa is identified as one of the nymphs who brought Zeus up.) “And the names of the Nymphs, by whom they say Zeus was brought up, were (they say) Thisoa and Neda and Hagno.”

Also listed in Other Figures — Minor Figures

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Extracted from the original text of Pausanias' Description of Greece. Made with Rho MD.