Callithoe

Family: Eleusis · Role: eldest daughter of Celeus · First appears: Homeric Hymn II · To Demeter · Part 1

In Part 1 of the Homeric Hymn to Demeter, Callithoe appears among the daughters of Celeus, who saw the goddess. She is the eldest of four sisters, alongside Callidice, Cleisidice, and Demo.

Relationship record

Homeric Hymn II · To Demeter · Part 1

• parent: Celeus “the daughters of Celeus, son of Eleusis, saw her”
• siblings with Callidice “four were they and like goddesses in the flower of their girlhood, Callidice and Cleisidice and lovely Demo and Callithoe who was the eldest of them all.”
• siblings with Cleisidice “four were they and like goddesses in the flower of their girlhood, Callidice and Cleisidice and lovely Demo and Callithoe who was the eldest of them all.”
• siblings with Demo “four were they and like goddesses in the flower of their girlhood, Callidice and Cleisidice and lovely Demo and Callithoe who was the eldest of them all.”

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Extracted from the original text of Hesiod and Homerica. Made with Rho MD.