Earth

Family: Gods · Role: mother of Prometheus · First appears: Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound — Scene 1

Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound — Scene 1

• child: Prometheus “Prometheus, the son of Earth or Themis”

Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound — Scene 2

• child: Prometheus “And Earth, one form though bearing many names, / Had prophesied the future, how 'twould run”
• with Themis (The passage identifies Themis and Earth as one form bearing different names.) “But then not once or twice my mother Themis And Earth, one form though bearing many names, Had prophesied the future, how 'twould run,”

Aeschylus, The Suppliants — Scene 7

• child: Zeus “O Zeus, thou king! O son of mother Earth!”

Aeschylus, Eumenides — Scene 1

• child: Phoebe “Earth's daughter Phœbe”
• child: Themis “The primal seeress Earth, and Themis next, Who in due order filled her mother's place”

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Extracted from the original text of Greek Tragedy. Made with Rho MD.