Pausanias' Description of Greece

Themis

Role: goddess · First appears: Book 10 · Chapter 5

Life events

  • Earth gave her oracle’s share to Themis, and Apollo received it from Themis.(Book 10 · Chapter 5 · 📍 Delphi)
    • With: Earth Apollo
    • “But afterwards they say Earth gave her share to Themis, and Apollo received it from Themis:”

Book 10 · Chapter 5

  • with Earth (Earth transferred her share in the oracle to Themis.) “But afterwards they say Earth gave her share to Themis, and Apollo received it from Themis: and he they say gave Poseidon for his share in the oracle Calauria near Trœzen.”
  • with Apollo (Apollo received Themis's share in the oracle.) “But afterwards they say Earth gave her share to Themis, and Apollo received it from Themis: and he they say gave Poseidon for his share in the oracle Calauria near Trœzen.”

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