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Greek sea goddess
In Greek mythology, Leucothea (/ljuːˈkoʊθiə/; Ancient Greek: Λευκοθέα, romanized: Leukothéa, lit. 'white goddess', Ancient Greek pronunciation: [leu̯
Leucothea
Princess in Greek mythology
and transfiguration, she was worshiped as a goddess under her epithet Leucothea, the "white goddess." Alcman called her "Queen of the Sea" (θαλασσομέδουσα
Ino_(mythology)
Genus of ctenophores
Leucothea grandiformis Agassiz & Mayer, 1899 Leucothea harmata Leucothea japonica Komai, 1918 Leucothea multicornis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) Leucothea ochracea
Leucothea_(ctenophore)
Species of beetle
Odontocera leucothea is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. Bezark, Larry G. A Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae of the World Archived
Odontocera_leucothea
Spray blown from cresting waves in gales
speed of 8 Beaufort and higher at sea. In Greek and Roman mythology, Leucothea was the goddess of spindrift. Spindrift is derived from the Scots language
Spindrift
Indigenous Latin goddess equivalent to Aurora
of their festivals. Mater Matuta was linked with the Greek sea goddess Leucothea, known as Ino— Semele's sister and Dionysus' aunt— before her transformation
Mater_Matuta
Ancient Greek figure from Rhodes
was a woman who according to Rhodian tradition became the sea-goddess Leucothea. She was a lover of the sea-god Poseidon to whom she bore seven children
Halia_of_Rhodes
Species of moth
Lethata leucothea is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by August Busck in 1914. It is found in Panama. The wingspan is about 20 mm
Lethata_leucothea
Etruscan moon goddess
also associated with the oceans and the tides. She is similar to Greek Leucothea. Losna's Roman equivalent is Luna. Luna (goddess) Robinson, Herbert Spencer;
Losna_(mythology)
Class of comb jellies
This species is brilliantly luminescent. The similar, but larger, genus Leucothea is abundant on the Pacific coast. The Venus girdle (genus Cestum) is a
Tentaculata
Characters of Greek mythology
motif is apparent in the paradoxical festivals of the shadowy sea-deity Leucothea ("white goddess"), celebrated in many cities throughout the Greek world
Greek_water_deities
Genus of ctenophores
of the “bell” has not been resolved. Several lobate ctenophores, (e.g. Leucothea multicornis) pass through larval stages that are ‘medusiform,’ but the
Thalassocalyce
Family of comb jellies
Duobrachium Benthic comb jelly? Ganeshida Ganesha Lobata Bathocyroe Lampocteis Leucothea Lobatolampea Bolinopsidae Bolinopsis Lesueuria Mnemiopsis Eurhamphaeidae
Cestidae
Region in Greek mythology
Idomeneus Mentes Thrasymedes Gods Aeolus Athena Calypso Circe Helios Hermes Leucothea (Ino) Poseidon Zeus Oceanus Old Man of the Sea Suitors Agelaus Amphimedon
Scheria
Order of comb jellies
the water, using the cilia on their comb rows for propulsion, although Leucothea has long and active auricles whose movements also contribute to propulsion
Lobata
Greek mythological woman
were turned into birds. Byssa became a byssa bird, sacred to the goddess Leucothea. It has been suggested that the bird Byssa turned into is some sort of
Byssa_(mythology)
Legendary musician of ancient Greece
sea was that of his mother, Ino, transformed into the "white goddess" Leucothea. Melicertes was carried more dead than alive to the shores where the Isthmian
Arion
In Greek mythology, cattle owned by the sun god
Idomeneus Mentes Thrasymedes Gods Aeolus Athena Calypso Circe Helios Hermes Leucothea (Ino) Poseidon Zeus Oceanus Old Man of the Sea Suitors Agelaus Amphimedon
Cattle_of_Helios
Genus of comb jellies
Duobrachium Benthic comb jelly? Ganeshida Ganesha Lobata Bathocyroe Lampocteis Leucothea Lobatolampea Bolinopsidae Bolinopsis Lesueuria Mnemiopsis Eurhamphaeidae
Ganesha_(ctenophore)
Phylum of gelatinous marine animals
Duobrachium Benthic comb jelly? Ganeshida Ganesha Lobata Bathocyroe Lampocteis Leucothea Lobatolampea Bolinopsidae Bolinopsis Lesueuria Mnemiopsis Eurhamphaeidae
Ctenophora
Family of comb jellies
Duobrachium Benthic comb jelly? Ganeshida Ganesha Lobata Bathocyroe Lampocteis Leucothea Lobatolampea Bolinopsidae Bolinopsis Lesueuria Mnemiopsis Eurhamphaeidae
Cambodgia
marine-nymph daughters of the Old Man of the Sea Nereus and the Oceanid Doris. Leucothea or Leucothoe, name of Ino after becoming a sea-deity. Leucothoe, a daughter
Leucothoe_(mythology)
Creature in Greek mythology
deities Amphitrite Benthesikyme Brizo Calliste Calypso Ceto Eurybia Glaucus Leucothea Melicertes Nereus Nerites Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus Rhodos
Siren_(mythology)
Capital of the Republic of Cyprus
alluding to either a supposed son of Ptolemy I Soter or the sea goddess Leucothea. During the Byzantine period, the form Leucosia (Λευκουσία, Leukousía)
Nicosia
Name of multiple characters in Greek mythology
herself into the sea; Rhodians argue that she became the goddess Leucothea. However, Leucothea is identified with Ino in all other sources. Halia, daughter
Halie
Fictional people in Homer's Odyssey
Idomeneus Mentes Thrasymedes Gods Aeolus Athena Calypso Circe Helios Hermes Leucothea (Ino) Poseidon Zeus Oceanus Old Man of the Sea Suitors Agelaus Amphimedon
Lotus-eaters
Ancient Roman goddess of marriage and childbirth
of the goddess of the sanctuary as being named locally Eileitheia and Leucothea by different Greek authors narrating its destruction by the Syracusean
Juno_(mythology)
Mythological man
seers. Smicrus established athletic competitions in honour of the goddess Leucothea. Smicrus' tale is attested in two major sources, Conon's lost Narrations
Smicrus_(mythology)
Island home of Calypso in Homer's Odyssey
Idomeneus Mentes Thrasymedes Gods Aeolus Athena Calypso Circe Helios Hermes Leucothea (Ino) Poseidon Zeus Oceanus Old Man of the Sea Suitors Agelaus Amphimedon
Ogygia
One of the Erinyes or Furies in Ancient Greek mythology
deities Amphitrite Benthesikyme Brizo Calliste Calypso Ceto Eurybia Glaucus Leucothea Melicertes Nereus Nerites Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus Rhodos
Megaera
Etruscan dawn goddess
evidence points to her likeness being assimilated into the Greek sea goddess Leucothea and the Latin goddess Mater Matuta. One proposed meaning of her name is
Thesan
Greek god of wealth
deities Amphitrite Benthesikyme Brizo Calliste Calypso Ceto Eurybia Glaucus Leucothea Melicertes Nereus Nerites Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus Rhodos
Plutus
Greek mythological figure
Megara and Corinth, and both were changed into marine deities: Ino as Leucothea, noted by Homer, Melicertes as Palaemon. The body of the latter was carried
Melicertes
Family of comb jellies
Duobrachium Benthic comb jelly? Ganeshida Ganesha Lobata Bathocyroe Lampocteis Leucothea Lobatolampea Bolinopsidae Bolinopsis Lesueuria Mnemiopsis Eurhamphaeidae
Ocyropsidae
Ancient Greek mythological location
Idomeneus Mentes Thrasymedes Gods Aeolus Athena Calypso Circe Helios Hermes Leucothea (Ino) Poseidon Zeus Oceanus Old Man of the Sea Suitors Agelaus Amphimedon
Aeaea
Location in Greek myth
Idomeneus Mentes Thrasymedes Gods Aeolus Athena Calypso Circe Helios Hermes Leucothea (Ino) Poseidon Zeus Oceanus Old Man of the Sea Suitors Agelaus Amphimedon
Aeolia_(mythical_island)
Historic site in Imereti, Georgia
hypotheses identify the site with the Surium of Pliny the Elder or the Leucothea of Strabo. The Vani site is situated at the western outskirts of the modern
Vani_archaeological_site
Figure in Greek mythology
Ελληνική Μυθολογία: Οι Θεοί, τόμος 1, μέρος Β΄. Vol. 1. Athens: Εκδοτική Αθηνών. ISBN 978-618-5129-48-4. Media related to Leucothea at Wikimedia Commons
Leucothoe (daughter of Orchamus)
Leucothoe_(daughter_of_Orchamus)
Pre-Olympian gods in Greek mythology
deities Amphitrite Benthesikyme Brizo Calliste Calypso Ceto Eurybia Glaucus Leucothea Melicertes Nereus Nerites Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus Rhodos
Titans
2018 novel by Madeline Miller
Idomeneus Mentes Thrasymedes Gods Aeolus Athena Calypso Circe Helios Hermes Leucothea (Ino) Poseidon Zeus Oceanus Old Man of the Sea Suitors Agelaus Amphimedon
Circe_(novel)
American poet and critic (1885–1972)
a breakdown in "Canto LXXX", where Odysseus is saved from drowning by Leucothea: "hast'ou swum in a sea of air strip / through an aeon of nothingness
Ezra_Pound
Personification of strength in Greek mythology
deities Amphitrite Benthesikyme Brizo Calliste Calypso Ceto Eurybia Glaucus Leucothea Melicertes Nereus Nerites Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus Rhodos
Kratos_(mythology)
Family of comb jellies
Duobrachium Benthic comb jelly? Ganeshida Ganesha Lobata Bathocyroe Lampocteis Leucothea Lobatolampea Bolinopsidae Bolinopsis Lesueuria Mnemiopsis Eurhamphaeidae
Cryptolobatidae
Informal classification of marine mammals, closely related to whales and porpoises
was transfigured as the marine deity Palaemon, while his mother became Leucothea. (cf Ino.) At Corinth, he was so closely connected with the cult of Poseidon
Dolphin
Chthonic female deities of vengeance in Greek mythology
deities Amphitrite Benthesikyme Brizo Calliste Calypso Ceto Eurybia Glaucus Leucothea Melicertes Nereus Nerites Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus Rhodos
Erinyes
Schneider, Leiden, Brill, 2004. ISBN 9004122680. Bremmer, Jan N. (2005), "Leucothea", in Brill's New Pauly: Encyclopaedia of the Ancient World. Antiquity
List_of_Greek_deities
Rationalizing method of interpretation of mythology
Cyprian proceeds directly to examples, the apotheosis of Melicertes and Leucothea; "The Castors [i.e. Castor and Pollux] die by turns, that they may live"
Euhemerism
Personification of darkness in Greek mythology
deities Amphitrite Benthesikyme Brizo Calliste Calypso Ceto Eurybia Glaucus Leucothea Melicertes Nereus Nerites Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus Rhodos
Erebus
Roman shrines and temples in Lebanon, Israel, and Syria
noted to have been worshipped in the area were called Theandrios and Leucothea, which were likely Greek names substituted for native Canaanite gods.
Temples_of_Mount_Hermon
Band of heroes in Greek mythology
Father of Ajax the Great and Teucer Thersanon ✓ 1 Andros son of Helios and Leucothea/Leucothoe Theseus ✓ ✓ ✓ 3 Troezen son of Poseidon or Aegeus by Aethra;
Argonauts
City in Greek Mythology
Idomeneus Mentes Thrasymedes Gods Aeolus Athena Calypso Circe Helios Hermes Leucothea (Ino) Poseidon Zeus Oceanus Old Man of the Sea Suitors Agelaus Amphimedon
Telepylos
Goddess of sight in Greek mythology
deities Amphitrite Benthesikyme Brizo Calliste Calypso Ceto Eurybia Glaucus Leucothea Melicertes Nereus Nerites Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus Rhodos
Theia
Glaucus, and Hippus (Geography, 11.2.17). In it "lies the temple of Leucothea, founded by Phrixus, and the oracle of Phrixus, where a ram is never sacrificed;
Moschia
Goddess of misery in Greek mythology
deities Amphitrite Benthesikyme Brizo Calliste Calypso Ceto Eurybia Glaucus Leucothea Melicertes Nereus Nerites Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus Rhodos
Oizys
Italian writer, literary critic, and translator (1908–1950)
1946. Il compagno (The Comrade) – novel, 1947. Dialoghi con Leucò (The Leucothea Dialogues) – philosophical dialogues between classical Greek characters
Cesare_Pavese
Iron Age people of Anatolia
Hellanicus. The second location Moschice (Moschikê) – in which was a temple of Leucothea, once famous for its wealth, but plundered by Pharnaces and Mithridates
Mushki
Ancient Greek goddess of the night
deities Amphitrite Benthesikyme Brizo Calliste Calypso Ceto Eurybia Glaucus Leucothea Melicertes Nereus Nerites Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus Rhodos
Nyx
Greek mythological figure
Melicertes. Both were afterwards worshipped as marine divinities, Ino as Leucothea, Melicertes as Palaemon. In another version Ino killed Melicertes after
Athamas
Three sisters in Greek myth
deities Amphitrite Benthesikyme Brizo Calliste Calypso Ceto Eurybia Glaucus Leucothea Melicertes Nereus Nerites Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus Rhodos
Graeae
Magic intended to turn away harm or evil influences
"averter of evil", to several deities, including Zeus, Apollo, Heracles and Leucothea. Keramyntes (Κηραμύντης, "averter of evil") was an epithet of Heracles
Apotropaic_magic
French sculptor (1801–1884)
kept him from working after 1875. Infant Bacchus Nurtured by the Nymph Leucothea (1830; Semur-en-Auxois, Musée Municipal) Statue of Nicolas Poussin for
Augustin-Alexandre_Dumont
Ancient Greek personification of death
deities Amphitrite Benthesikyme Brizo Calliste Calypso Ceto Eurybia Glaucus Leucothea Melicertes Nereus Nerites Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus Rhodos
Thanatos
Fabled object in Greek mythology
alive before leaping into the ocean with his body, transforming into Leucothea. When Dionysus returned to Thebes as an adult, Autonoë and Agave were
Necklace_of_Harmonia
Ancient Greek mythological monster
deities Amphitrite Benthesikyme Brizo Calliste Calypso Ceto Eurybia Glaucus Leucothea Melicertes Nereus Nerites Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus Rhodos
Echidna_(mythology)
Ancient site in Greece
Idomeneus Mentes Thrasymedes Gods Aeolus Athena Calypso Circe Helios Hermes Leucothea (Ino) Poseidon Zeus Oceanus Old Man of the Sea Suitors Agelaus Amphimedon
Ismarus_(Thrace)
Former city of ancient Caria, Anatolia
number of deified human beings, Alabandus at Alabanda, Tennes at Tenedos, Leucothea, formerly Ino, and her son Palaemon throughout the whole of Greece." Michel
Alabanda
Greek god and personification of the Sun
Thersanon unknown woman • Selene Clytie (an Oceanid) • No known offspring Leucothea unknown woman • Hemera Selene • The Horae (possibly) Crete • Pasiphaë
Helios
Etruscan goddess
Terra cotta head depicting Catha or Leucothea. From Pyrgi, Italy. Rome, Museo Nazionale di Villa Giulia. Ca, fourth century BCE.
Catha_(mythology)
Several figures in Greek mythology
with the murder but he was acquitted. Demodice of Lydia, daughter of Leucothea and a father whose name is lost in the manuscript. During a festival of
Demodice
Belt, esp. as a liturgical vestment
obtain the girdle of Hippolyta, queen of the Amazons. In the Odyssey, Leucothea gives Odysseus a girdle-like "veil" that allows him to swim for three
Girdle
Ancient Greek personification of the rainbow
deities Amphitrite Benthesikyme Brizo Calliste Calypso Ceto Eurybia Glaucus Leucothea Melicertes Nereus Nerites Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus Rhodos
Iris_(mythology)
Queen of Crete in Greek mythology
deities Amphitrite Benthesikyme Brizo Calliste Calypso Ceto Eurybia Glaucus Leucothea Melicertes Nereus Nerites Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus Rhodos
Pasiphaë
Deity in Greek mythology
deities Amphitrite Benthesikyme Brizo Calliste Calypso Ceto Eurybia Glaucus Leucothea Melicertes Nereus Nerites Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus Rhodos
Horme
Figure in Greek mythology
deities Amphitrite Benthesikyme Brizo Calliste Calypso Ceto Eurybia Glaucus Leucothea Melicertes Nereus Nerites Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus Rhodos
Hermaphroditus
Daughter of Poseidon and Amphitrite
deities Amphitrite Benthesikyme Brizo Calliste Calypso Ceto Eurybia Glaucus Leucothea Melicertes Nereus Nerites Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus Rhodos
Benthesikyme
Genus of flowering plants
(1825) Trematanthera F.Muell. (1886) Vanalphimia Lesch. ex DC. (1822) Davya Moc. & Sessé ex DC. (1824) Leucothea Moc. & Sessé ex DC., not validly publ.
Saurauia
Species of bird
to those of the Sula Sgeir hunts. In Homer's Odyssey, the sea goddess Leucothea (Greek: Λευκοθέα "white goddess"), appears "in the likeness of a Gannet"
Northern_gannet
Son of Poseidon in Greek mythology
Isthmus of Corinth. They were then deified as Palaemon (Melicertes) and Leucothea (Ino). As Palaemon, Melicertes is often depicted mounted on a dolphin
Taras_(mythology)
Greek personification of the sea
deities Amphitrite Benthesikyme Brizo Calliste Calypso Ceto Eurybia Glaucus Leucothea Melicertes Nereus Nerites Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus Rhodos
Pontus_(mythology)
Personification of sleep in Greek mythology
deities Amphitrite Benthesikyme Brizo Calliste Calypso Ceto Eurybia Glaucus Leucothea Melicertes Nereus Nerites Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus Rhodos
Hypnos
Personification of the noise of battle in ancient Greece
deities Amphitrite Benthesikyme Brizo Calliste Calypso Ceto Eurybia Glaucus Leucothea Melicertes Nereus Nerites Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus Rhodos
Kydoimos
River in Turkey
explains the river's re-naming as Pactolus, from Pactolus, the son of Leucothea, who during a festival of Aphrodite failed to recognize his own sister
Pactolus
invented Czech name, writing them in brackets or footnotes: Bělobohyň (Leucothea) Boležal (Megapenthes) Bořivoj (Rhexenor) Buraš (Boreas) Děvany (nymph)
List_of_Slavic_pseudo-deities
Thessalian river god
deities Amphitrite Benthesikyme Brizo Calliste Calypso Ceto Eurybia Glaucus Leucothea Melicertes Nereus Nerites Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus Rhodos
Peneus
Void state preceding creation
deities Amphitrite Benthesikyme Brizo Calliste Calypso Ceto Eurybia Glaucus Leucothea Melicertes Nereus Nerites Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus Rhodos
Chaos_(cosmogony)
Greek mythology term
far back as the 7th century BC. Hemithea, also known as Amphithea or Leucothea, the sister of Tenes, who was placed into a chest and set into the sea
Hemithea_(mythology)
Protector of Mankind and the Patron of Gymnasiums Leucothea Cadmus and Harmonia Palaemon Athamas & Leucothea Palaemon's sacred animal was the dolphin Ganymede
List of deified people in Greek mythology
List_of_deified_people_in_Greek_mythology
One of the Argonauts
Hyginus is perhaps referring to another woman, such as the sea goddess Leucothea, whom he elsewhere refers to as "Leucothoe" in the same work. Ancient
Thersanon
Phoenician god of dancing
French). Imprimerie impériale. p. 355. [1] [2] [3] Kaizer, Ted (2005). "Leucothea as Mater Matuta at Colonia Berytus: A note on local mythology in the Levant
Baal_Marqod
Building used for baptism
written in AD 527, described a fair held at a former pagan shrine of Leucothea, in the still culturally Greek region of southern Italy. This shrine had
Baptistery
Ancient Greek goddess of the Moon
deities Amphitrite Benthesikyme Brizo Calliste Calypso Ceto Eurybia Glaucus Leucothea Melicertes Nereus Nerites Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus Rhodos
Selene
UNESCO World Heritage Site
from 510 BC, built by the king of Caere and dedicated to the goddesses Leucothea and Ilithyia, of whom several sculptures are exhibited at the Villa Giulia
Cerveteri
Brother of Atlas, Menoetius and Prometheus
deities Amphitrite Benthesikyme Brizo Calliste Calypso Ceto Eurybia Glaucus Leucothea Melicertes Nereus Nerites Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus Rhodos
Epimetheus
River-god in Greek mythology
deities Amphitrite Benthesikyme Brizo Calliste Calypso Ceto Eurybia Glaucus Leucothea Melicertes Nereus Nerites Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus Rhodos
Axius_(mythology)
Son of Eumelus in Greek mythology
an owl. Byssa was transformed into a bird known as "byssa", sacred to Leucothea, and Agron was changed by Hermes into a plover. Eumelus began to scold
Agron_(mythology)
Patron saint of Paris
states that Genevieve was substituted for and assigned the attributes of Leucothea, the Greek marine goddess whose name might be the origin of the name of
Genevieve
Topics referred to by the same term
the bivalve genus Basterotia an invalid name for the ctenophore genus Leucothea species the ammonite Trimarginites eucharis the beetle Neocolpodes eucharis
Eucharis
Greek sea goddess
deities Amphitrite Benthesikyme Brizo Calliste Calypso Ceto Eurybia Glaucus Leucothea Melicertes Nereus Nerites Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus Rhodos
Eurybia_(mythology)
Family of comb jellies without tentacles
Duobrachium Benthic comb jelly? Ganeshida Ganesha Lobata Bathocyroe Lampocteis Leucothea Lobatolampea Bolinopsidae Bolinopsis Lesueuria Mnemiopsis Eurhamphaeidae
Beroidae
Daughrer of Asopus in Greek mythology
deities Amphitrite Benthesikyme Brizo Calliste Calypso Ceto Eurybia Glaucus Leucothea Melicertes Nereus Nerites Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus Rhodos
Harpina
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