Okeanos

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Okeanos is the primordial Greek god personifying the great encircling river believed to surround the world.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Okeanos canonical 3
Longinqua Oceani 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf personification ⓘ
primordial Greek god ⓘ
associatedWith fresh water ⓘ
sources of all rivers ⓘ
sources of all seas ⓘ
world’s outer ocean ⓘ
boundaryRole separates the known world from the unknown ⓘ
consort Tethys ⓘ
contrastedWith Poseidon ⓘ
cosmicFunction boundary of the known world ⓘ
encircles the world ⓘ
culture Ancient Greek religion ⓘ
didNotJoin Titanomachy ⓘ
domain oceans ⓘ
rivers ⓘ
seas ⓘ
water ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
greekName Ὠκεανός ⓘ
iconography horned, bearded figure with water attributes ⓘ
latinName Oceanus ⓘ
memberOf Titans ⓘ
mentionedIn Hesiod’s Theogony ⓘ
linked to: Hesiod's Theogony

Homer’s Iliad ⓘ
linked to: Homer's Iliad

Homer’s Odyssey ⓘ
linked to: Homer's Odyssey
numberOfDaughters 3000 (traditional) ⓘ
numberOfSons 3000 (traditional) ⓘ
offspring Oceanids ⓘ
river gods ⓘ
offspringWith Tethys ⓘ
parents Gaia ⓘ
Uranus ⓘ
positionInMythology one of the earliest deities ⓘ
role personification of the great encircling river ⓘ
personification of the world-ocean ⓘ
sibling Coeus ⓘ
Crius ⓘ
Cronus ⓘ
Hyperion ⓘ
Iapetus ⓘ
Mnemosyne ⓘ
Phoebe ⓘ
Rhea ⓘ
Tethys ⓘ
Theia ⓘ
Themis ⓘ
symbol flowing water ⓘ
river encircling the earth ⓘ
type protogenos ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ourea → sibling → Okeanos ⓘ
Adiutricem Populi → follows → Longinqua Oceani ⓘ
linked to: Okeanos
Koios → siblingOf → Okeanos ⓘ
Ourea → sibling → Okeanos ⓘ