Cœlus

Family: deities · Role: father of Themis · First appears: Fable 9

Fable 9

• child: Themis “She was the daughter of Cœlus and Terra, and was the first to instruct men to ask of the Gods that which was lawful and right”

Fable 18

• child: Tethys “[Footnote 3: Tethys.--Ver. 69. She was the daughter of Cœlus and Terra, and the wife of Oceanus. Her name is here used to signify the ocean itself.]”

Fable 41

• with Uranus (Uranus and Cœlus are presented as alternate names for the same primordial deity.) “that is, they were descended from Uranus, or Cœlus and Tita, by which names were meant the heaven and the earth.”

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Extracted from the original text of The Metamorphoses of Ovid. Made with Rho MD.