Demeter
Demeter's father is
Chronos
and her mother is
Rhea
. Her paternal grandparents are
Uranus ("himmel")
and
Gaea ("jord")
; her maternal grandparents are
Uranus ("himmel")
and
Gaea ("jord")
. She has three brothers and a sister, named
Zeus
,
Poseidon
,
Corythus
and
Hera
. She has two half-brothers and four half-sisters, named
Cheiron
,
Chaos
,
Pluto
,
Aphrodite
,
Dione
and
Telphusia
.
General Notes
ACHAEA (1) was a surname of Demeter, by which she was worshipped at Athens by the Gephyraei, a tribe who had emigrated there from Boeotia. [Herodotus 5.61; Plutarch, Isis and Osiris 378.]
Ancestor Pedigree Chart
Achlys
Chaos
Caligo
Uranus ("himmel")
Achlys
Chaos
Caligo
Gaea ("jord")
Caligo
Chronos
Achlys
Chaos
Caligo
Gaea ("jord")
Caligo
Demeter
Achlys
Chaos
Caligo
Uranus ("himmel")
Achlys
Chaos
Caligo
Gaea ("jord")
Caligo
Rhea
Achlys
Chaos
Caligo
Gaea ("jord")
Caligo
Demeter's first family with Plemnaeus
They have a son named
Orthopolis
.
Children
Orthopolis
Demeter's second family with Zeus
They have a son named
Dionysus
.
Children
Dionysus
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