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Sign in to saveIn Greek mythology, Phaethusa or Phaëthusa ( Phaéthousa, "radiance") was a nymph or goddess and a daughter of the sun god, Helios. She and her sister Lampetia watched over their father's sacred herds of cattle and sheep on the island of Thrinacia (Sicily or Malta). Phaethusa wielded a silver crook and herded the sheep.
Key facts
- Deity.type
- Greek
- Deity.deity_of
- Shepherdess of Helios' Sacred Sheep
- Deity.abode
- Thrinacia (Sicily)
- Deity.image
- Landschap met de dochters van Helios, RP-P-OB-17.906.jpg
- Deity.caption
- Phaethusa and Lampetia search for their brother Phaethon. Print by Richard Earlom after a painting by Claude Lorrain (1776)
- Deity.father
- Helios
- Deity.mother
- Neaera or Clymene
- Deity.siblings
- Lampetia, Merope, Helie, Aegle, Phoebe, Aetherie, and Dioxippe
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- Pauly–Wissowa
- worshipped by
- Greek mythology
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