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(Redirected from
Asia (mythology)
)
Deities in Greek mythology
For other uses, see
Asia (disambiguation)
.
Greek deities
series
Primordial deities
Titans
and
Olympians
Chthonic deities
Personified concepts
Water deities
Amphitrite
Ceto
Glaucus
Nereus
Oceanus
Phorcys
Pontus
Poseidon
Potamoi
Proteus
Tethys
Thetis
Triton
Nymphs
Alseid
Anthousai
Auloniad
Aurae
Crinaeae
Daphnaie
Dryads
Eleionomae
Epimeliads
Hamadryads
Hesperides
Hyades
Lampads
Leimakids
Limnades
Meliae
Melinoë
Naiads
Napaeae
Nephele
Nereids
Oceanids
Oreads
Pegaeae
Pegasides
Pleiades
Potamides
Ancient Greek
:
Ἀσία
) may refer to these deities:
Asia
, one of the 3,000
Oceanides
, daughter of the
Titans
Oceanus
and
Tethys
.
[2]
Asia, one of the 50
Nereids, sea-
nymph
daughters of the '
Old Man of the Sea
'
Nereus
and the
Oceanid
Doris
.
[3]
She was counted in the train of
Cyrene
and may be the same to the above Asia.
[4]
Asia, a surname of
Athena
in
Colchis
. Her worship was believed to have been brought from thence by
Castor and Polydeuces
to
Laconia
, where a temple was built to her at
Las
.
[5]
Notes
ISBN
9780874365818
.
^
Apollodorus
,
1.2.2
.
^
Hyginus
,
Fabulae
Preface
.
^
Virgil
,
Georgics
4.343
^
Pausanias
,
Graeciae Descriptio
3.24.5
References
Apollodorus
,
The Library
with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. ISBN 0-674-99135-4.
Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
Greek text available from the same website
.
Bell, Robert E.,
Women of Classical Mythology: A Biographical Dictionary
.
ISBN
9780874365818
,
0874365813
.
Gaius Julius Hyginus
,
Fabulae from The Myths of Hyginus
translated and edited by Mary Grant. University of Kansas Publications in Humanistic Studies.
Online version at the Topos Text Project.
ISBN
0-674-99328-4
.
Online version at the Perseus Digital Library
Pausanias,
Graeciae Descriptio.
3 vols
. Leipzig, Teubner. 1903.
Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library
.
Publius Vergilius Maro
,
Bucolics
,
Aeneid, and Georgics of Vergil
. J. B. Greenough. Boston. Ginn & Co. 1900.
Online version at the Perseus Digital Library
.
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