Eurynome
Family: Greek mythology · Role: daughter of Oceanus · First appears: Book 8 · Chapter 41
In Book 8, Chapter 41, Phigalian people regarded Eurynome as a title of Artemis, while their antiquarians said she was the daughter of Oceanus. The same account says Homer mentions her joining Thetis in receiving Hephæstus.
In Book 9, Chapter 35, Hesiod’s Theogony names Euphrosyne, Aglaia, and Thalia as daughters of Zeus and Eurynome.
Relationship record
Book 8 · Chapter 41
- parent: Oceanus (Oceanus is identified as Eurynome's father.) “Eurynome the Phigalian people believe to be a title of Artemis, but their Antiquarians say that Eurynome was the daughter of Oceanus, and is mentioned by Homer in the Iliad as having joined Thetis in receiving Hephæstus.”
- with Artemis (The Phigalians identify Eurynome as a title of Artemis.) “Eurynome the Phigalian people believe to be a title of Artemis, but their Antiquarians say that Eurynome was the daughter of Oceanus, and is mentioned by Homer in the Iliad as having joined Thetis in receiving Hephæstus.”
- with Thetis (Eurynome joined Thetis in receiving Hephæstus.) “Eurynome the Phigalian people believe to be a title of Artemis, but their Antiquarians say that Eurynome was the daughter of Oceanus, and is mentioned by Homer in the Iliad as having joined Thetis in receiving Hephæstus.”
- with Hephæstus (Eurynome participated with Thetis in receiving Hephæstus.) “Eurynome the Phigalian people believe to be a title of Artemis, but their Antiquarians say that Eurynome was the daughter of Oceanus, and is mentioned by Homer in the Iliad as having joined Thetis in receiving Hephæstus.”
Book 9 · Chapter 35
- child: Euphrosyne “Hesiod in the Theogony (if indeed Hesiod wrote the Theogony) says that these Graces are the daughters of Zeus and Eurynome, and that their names are Euphrosyne and Aglaia and Thalia.”
- child: Aglaia “Hesiod in the Theogony (if indeed Hesiod wrote the Theogony) says that these Graces are the daughters of Zeus and Eurynome, and that their names are Euphrosyne and Aglaia and Thalia.”
- child: Thalia “Hesiod in the Theogony (if indeed Hesiod wrote the Theogony) says that these Graces are the daughters of Zeus and Eurynome, and that their names are Euphrosyne and Aglaia and Thalia.”
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Extracted from the original text of Pausanias' Description of Greece. Made with Rho MD.