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Oceanus was a Titan in Greek mythology who served as the god of the great river believed to encircle the entire world. He is notable as the father of numerous river deities and sea nymphs, making him a foundational figure in the Greek mythological family tree of water gods.
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Key facts
- Deity.type
- Greek
- Deity.name
- Oceanus
- Deity.member_of
- the Titans
- Deity.image
- Head of Oceanus, found at Hadrian's Villa, Vatican Museums (12014574136).jpg
- Deity.caption
- Head of Oceanus from Tivoli's second century Hadrian's Villa, Vatican Museum
- Deity.other_names
- Ogen or Ogenus
- Deity.consort
- Tethys
- Deity.parents
- Uranus and Gaia
- Deity.offspring
- Many river gods including: Achelous, Alpheus, and Scamander Many Oceanids including: Callirhoe, Clymene, Eurynome, Doris, Idyia, Metis, Perseis, Styx, and Theia
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- personification
- Gender
- male
- Father
- Uranus
- Mother
- Gaia
- Sibling
- Theia
- Image
- Oceanus IstArchMu764c.jpg
- Residence
- Arcadia Regional Unit
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- Commons category
- Oceanus
- worshipped by
- Ancient Greek religion
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- present in work
- Prometheus Bound
- native label
- Ὠκεανός
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Okeanos (altgriechisch Ὠκεανός Ōkeanós, lateinisch Oceanus) ist in der griechischen Mythologie die göttliche Personifikation eines die bewohnte Welt umfließenden gewaltigen Stromes, der – gemeinsam mit der Meeresgöttin Tethys – als der Vater aller Flüsse und der Okeaniden gilt und gelegentlich sogar als Vater der Götter und Ursprung der Welt erscheint.
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