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River gods in Greek mythology
Greece, associated with the river Cephissus in Attica and/or with the river Cephissus in Boeotia, both in Greece. Cephissus was a son of Pontus and Thalassa
Cephissus_(mythology)
Topics referred to by the same term
the free dictionary. Cephissus (ancient Greek: Κήφισσος; /sɪˈfɪsəs/), Cephisus, Kephisos, or Kifisos may refer to: Cephissus (Argolis), a river in Argolis
Cephissus
River in Greece
The Cephissus (Ancient Greek: Κήφισσος), called the Boeotian Cephissus to distinguish it from other rivers of the same name, or Kifisos (Greek: Βοιωτικός
Cephissus_(Boeotia)
River in Athens, Greece
Cephissus (Ancient Greek: Κήφισσος; Greek: Κηφισός, Kifisos) is a river in the vicinity of Athens, Greece. Together with the neighbouring river Ilisos
Cephissus_(Athenian_plain)
1311 battle in present-day Greece
The Battle of Halmyros, known by earlier scholars as the Battle of the Cephissus or Battle of Orchomenos, was fought on 15 March 1311, between the forces
Battle_of_Halmyros
Character in Greek mythology
Pre-Greek word". In some versions, Narcissus was the son of the river god Cephissus and nymph Liriope,[citation needed] while Nonnus instead has him as the
Narcissus_(mythology)
Greek mythological boy from Boeotia
been a lover of the Greek king Agamemnon, and to have later died in the Cephissus river. Agamemnon subsequently establishes the worship of Aphrodite under
Argynnus
Ancient Greek mythological hero
either a grove or a park, which became known as Akademeia, lies on the Cephissus, six stadia from Athens. He is the namesake of the Academy founded by
Academus
Greek mythology
the Boeotian or Phocian river gods. Liriope was raped by the river-god Cephissus, who was himself the son of Pontus and Thalassa, and bore his son Narcissus
Liriope_(mythology)
Greek mythological characters
Damno and Tyro. Argiope, naiad, possibly the daughter of the river-god Cephissus, mother of Thamyris by Philammon. She lived at first on Mount Parnassus
Argiope_(mythology)
Region of Ancient Greece
consists of the valley of the river Pindus (Πίνδος), a tributary of the Cephissus, into which it flows not far from the sources of the latter. The Pindus
Doris_(Greece)
Town of the Opuntian Locris
Phocis and later still of ancient Boeotia, on the river Cephissus. Strabo relates that the Cephissus emerged from its subterranean channel at Upper Larymna
Upper_Larymna
Creature in Greek mythology
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Siren_(mythology)
Ancient Greek region
central Greece, from the pass of Thermopylae to the mouth of the river Cephissus. The northern frontier town was Alpeni, which bordered upon the Malians
Opuntian_Locris
was a deme of ancient Attica at which one of the minor branches of the Cephissus takes its rise. Trinemeia's site is tentatively located near modern Kokkinaras
Trinemeia
Greek village
995 km2. Population 993 (2021). It is located near Mount Thourion in the Cephissus river valley, NW of Thebes. First settled in the Prehistoric period at
Chaeronea
Lord of Salona
family. He ruled his domain from 1294 until his death in the Battle of the Cephissus against the Catalan Company in 1311. At the same time, he also held the
Thomas_III_d'Autremencourt
Regional unit in Greece
of the river Spercheios. In the south it covers the upper part of the Cephissus valley. There are several mountain ranges in Phthiotis, including the
Phthiotis
Lake in Greece, now drained
and Chaeronea were on its shores. Rivers feeding the lake included the Cephissus, Termessus and Triton. The lake was (and is) surrounded by fertile land
Lake_Copais
Gulf in the Aegean sea between the peninsulas of Attica and Argolis
Basin Athikia Basin Loutro Basin Megara Bay/Megara Gulf Cephissus River (Eleusis) Cephissus (Athenian plain) between Piraeus and Phaliron. Cape Lomvardi
Saronic_Gulf
Greek god and divine epithet
Apollo, Hermes, Hecate, Aphrodite, Artemis, Eileithyia, Demeter, Gaia, Cephissus and Asclepius. They were usually depicted holding an infant in their arms
Kourotrophos
Story in Greek mythology
which was named after her. Narcissus was born to Liriope, a Naiad, and Cephissus, a river god. When he was born, Liriope asked the prophet Tiresias if
Echo_and_Narcissus
Ancient Phocian town and polis (city-state)
built on the north slopes of Mount Parnassus, and at the sources of the Cephissus. The name Lilaea appears for the first time in Homer's Iliad (in the Catalogue
Lilaea_(ancient_city)
Lake in Boeotia, Greece
38°24′N 23°16′E / 38.400°N 23.267°E / 38.400; 23.267 Primary inflows Cephissus Basin countries Greece Surface area 19.1 km2 (7.4 sq mi) Surface elevation
Lake_Yliki
Water deity, daughter of Cephisos
Naiad of a spring of the same name. She was the daughter of the river god Cephissus. The ancient polis of Lilaea, and the modern village of Lilaia in Phocis
Lilaea
northeast (Turkish border). Peloponnese Inachos (in Nea Kios) Central Greece Cephissus (in Athens) Eridanos Ilisos, Athens Asopos (in Skala Oropou) Spercheios
List_of_rivers_of_Greece
Archaic term for excreta from latrines
sewage of the city in a large reservoir and then channelled it to the Cephissus river valley for use as fertilizer. At least as early as the Western Han
Night_soil
Town on Phthiotis, Greece
situated at the northern foot of Mount Parnassus, in the valley of the river Cephissus. It is 11 km northwest of Kato Tithorea and 31 km southeast of Lamia.
Amfikleia
Reservoir in Central Greece
wintering. There is no sign of any glacial scouring in the valley of the Cephissus or the lake valley. Moreover, if there had been any extensive, repeated
Lake_Paralimni
Helen of Troy and Polydeuces (Pollux). Liriope; raped by the river god Cephissus, resulting in the birth of Narcissus. Metis; pursued and eventually raped
List of rape victims from ancient history and mythology
List_of_rape_victims_from_ancient_history_and_mythology
Personification of darkness in Greek mythology
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Erebus
Capital and largest city of Greece
Mexico City also suffer from similar atmospheric inversion problems. The Cephissus river, the Ilisos and the Eridanos stream are the historical rivers of
Athens
Municipality in Greece
of Athens. It lies between the Mount Aigaleo in the northwest and the Cephissus river in the southeast. The municipality has an area of 10.50 square kilometres
Peristeri
Personification of sleep in Greek mythology
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Hypnos
Region of ancient Greece
457 BC an attempt to extend their influence to the headwaters of the Cephissus in the territory of Doris brought a Spartan army into Phocis in defence
Phocis_(ancient_region)
Ancient Greek mythological monster
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Echidna_(mythology)
Town of ancient Phocis
from each other by an interval of 5 stadia, through which the Cephissus flowed. The Cephissus flowed into the territory of Parapotamii after leaving that
Parapotamii
Three sisters in Greek myth
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Graeae
Pre-Olympian gods in Greek mythology
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Titans
Deme of the phyle Aegeis of ancient Attica
gate of the city, called Dipylum, near Plato's Academy and the river Cephissus. It derived its name from two small but conspicuous heights, which rise
Colonus_(Attica)
Personification of strength in Greek mythology
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Kratos_(mythology)
Mountain in Greece
Kallidromo lies south of the Malian Gulf, east of Mount Oeta and north of the Cephissus valley. The strategic site of Thermopylae lies north of the mountain.
Kallidromo
Ancient Athenian deme
was a deme of ancient Attica on the Sacred Way between Sciron and the Cephissus, and near the sacred fig-tree. It is celebrated as the deme to which the
Laciadae
Greek fruit goddess
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Opora_(mythology)
Character in Greek mythology
Brimos of the Eleusinian Mysteries. Inachus and his river god brothers Cephissus and Asterion were mediators in a land dispute between Poseidon and Hera
Inachus
Greek divinity, personification of salvation
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Soteria_(mythology)
union of his wife Pasiphae and a bull. Narcissus: son of the river-god Cephissus and Liriope. A Boeotian hero who scorned many of his lovers, including
List_of_demigods
Greek goddess of Arcadian mystery cults
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Despoina
Ancient Greek personification of death
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Thanatos
Grace in Greek mythology
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Aglaia_(Grace)
River in Greece
through the villages Kastellia, Gravia and Mariolata, and flows into the Cephissus near the village Lilaia in the municipality of Parnassos. In antiquity
Kanianitis
Greek Mythological Woman
three women in Greek mythology: Diogeneia, daughter of the river god Cephissus and the wife of Phrasimus by whom she became the mother of Praxithea,
Diogeneia
Calendar year
II of Macedon swiftly enters Phocis. He then turns southeast down the Cephissus valley, seizes Elateia and restores the fortifications of the city. Athens
338_BC
Epithet of Zeus in Greek religion
and fearful character of an Erynis, for Pausanias saw near the River Cephissus "an ancient altar of Zeus Meilichios; on it Theseus received purification
Meilichios
Five figures in Greek mythology
Athenian daughter of Phrasimus and Diogeneia, daughter of the river-god Cephissus. She became queen of Athens after marrying King Erechtheus by whom she
Praxithea
Cephissus and His Lover Discover Cupid Sleeping in the Forest of Idalia 1782 oil on canvas Gemäldegalerie, Germany Catalogue entry History Cephissus Cutting
List of paintings by Angelica Kauffman
List_of_paintings_by_Angelica_Kauffman
Hippoclus and Argynnos, who was loved by Agamemnon and drowned in River Cephissus. Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 10(a); Apollodorus, 1.7.3 Aelian, Varia Historia 1
Pisidice
Phrygian and Greek god
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Attis
Municipal unit in Greece
is situated on the Phaleron Bay coast, east of the mouth of the river Cephissus. The municipal unit has an area of 2.325 km2. It is 6 km southwest of
Moschato
Greek personifications of lightning and thunder
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Astrape_and_Bronte
Epithet of Aphrodite
In order to escape, Argennus hurled himself to his death in the river Cephissus, after which Agamemnon built a sanctuary of Aphrodite Argennis to honor
Argennis
Crusader state in central Greece
d'Autremencourt (r. 1294–1311), son of William, killed at the Battle of the Cephissus Catalan Conquest Roger Deslaur (r. 1311–1318) Alfonso Fadrique (r. 1318–1338)
Lordship_of_Salona
Neighborhood in Athens, Attica, Greece
aristocratic neighbourhood of Ancient Athens, owing to its proximity to the Cephissus river. Nowadays, this river is hidden under Leoforos Kifissou. The area
Attiki,_Athens
Ancient Thessalian goddess
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Enodia
Greek goddess of affection, friendship, and sex
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Philotes
Greco-Roman goddess of fame
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Pheme
Name embedding the name of a god
market" Athenodorus, -a "gift of Athena" Cephissus Cephisodorus "gift of Cephissus" Cephisodotus "given by Cephissus" Demeter Demetrius, -ia Demetrodorus
Theophoric_name
Minor sea god in Greek mythology
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Nerites_(mythology)
Ancient Greek goddess of the day
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Hemera
Town of ancient Phocis
for the origin of the name in the mythical nymph Daulis, a daughter of Cephissus. Daulis is mentioned by Homer as a Phocian town along with Crissa and
Daulis
Ancient Greek goddess of the Moon
other accounts, including Ovid's Metamorphoses, Narcissus was the son of Cephissus and Liriope. Quintus Smyrnaeus makes Selene, by her brother Helios, the
Selene
Painting by John William Waterhouse
version of the myth, Narcissus was the beautiful son of the river god Cephissus and the nymph Liriope. His parents were told that he would live to an
Echo and Narcissus (Waterhouse painting)
Echo_and_Narcissus_(Waterhouse_painting)
establish his oracle, passes by Ocalea and Haliartus after crossing the river Cephissus on his way to Telphousa. Ocalea and Haliartus are named in the wrong order
Ocalea_(town)
Goddess of judicial punishment
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Praxidice
Region of Greece
Cithaeron in the south and Parnitha in the east. Its longest river, the Cephissus, flows in the central part, where most of the low-lying areas of Boeotia
Boeotia
Greek mythological figures in the Trojan War
of Ares and Astyoche Orchomenus Ialmenus Phocēans • Anemorea • river Cephissus • Crisa • Cyparissus • Daulis • Hyampolis • Lilaea • Panopeus • Pytho
Achaean_Leaders
City-state in ancient Greece
on the southwest slope of Mount Lycabettus, between the small rivers Cephissus to the west, Ilissos to the south, and the Eridanos to the north, the
Classical_Athens
'well-named', a euphemistic epithet) was the son of Gaia by Uranus or Cephissus. He was the eponym of the deme Euonymeia, Attica, whereas his daughter
Euonymus_(mythology)
Town in Greece, destroyed in 480 BC
stands in the enumeration of Herodotus, it appears to have stood near the Cephissus, in some part of the plain between Tithorea and Elateia. It is enumerated
Pedieis
Ancient Greek god of the Nile river
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Nilus_(mythology)
Greek god of the Meander river in Caria
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Meander_(mythology)
Greek sea goddess
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Eurybia_(mythology)
Town in Phthiotis, Greece
the 2011 Greek census. It is situated on the right bank of the river Cephissus and between the Parnassus and Kallidromo mountains, 11 km east of Amfikleia
Kato_Tithorea
Personification of excuse in Greek mythology
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Prophasis
Greek deity of famine and starvation
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Limos
Chthonic female deities of vengeance in Greek mythology
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Erinyes
Mycenaean Greek city
combined covered over 50 km in length, and collected water from the Boeotian Cephissus and Melas rivers and redistributed them into areas where the water flowed
Gla
Village in Phocis, Greece
municipal unit covers the western end of the wide valley of the river Cephissus. There are farmlands in the valley. The municipal unit borders Phthiotis
Gravia
Town in Central Greece
mythology. Erginus, king of Orchomenus. Elara and her son Tityos Eurybotadas Cephissus Panagia Skripou Monastery "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών
Orchomenus_(Boeotia)
Queen of Crete in Greek mythology
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Pasiphaë
Ancient Greek spirit of madness
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Maniae
Daughter of Dionysus in Greek mythology
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Telete
Community in Greece
Gravia, Phocis, Greece. It is situated at the western end of the wide Cephissus valley, at the foot of the mountains Giona and Oeta. It is 3 km northwest
Kastellia
Ancient Greek goddess of good health and cleanliness
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Hygieia
Species of plant
("flute"). At the time, the best cane for flutes came from the banks of river Cephissus, in Attica, Greece. Several kalamauloi tuned differently and tied together
Arundo_donax
Mythical Greek deity, daughter of Triton
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Pallas_(daughter_of_Triton)
Ancient Greek river god
Isler 1981, p. 32; LIMC Acheloos 75–79, 210 (? or perhaps the river-god Cephissus, see Kaltsas, p. 134; LIMC Kephiosos I 1), 211, 212, 260–265, 259a. Isler
Achelous
Synonym of Saturn
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Phaenon
Water deity
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Castalia
Greek personification of the sea
River gods Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Enipeus Kladeos Meander Meles Nilus Numicus Phasis Phyllis Peneus Sangarius
Pontus_(mythology)
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