Themisto

In Greek mythology, Themisto (/θəˈmɪstoʊ/; Ancient Greek: Θεμιστώ Themistô means "belonging to the law or customs"[1]) may refer to the following women:

Themisto, one of the 50 Nereids, marine-nymph daughter of the sea divinities Nereus and the Oceanid Doris.[2][3]
Themisto, daughter of the river god Inachus, who became the mother of Arcas by Zeus.[4]
Themisto, daughter of the Hyperborean king Zabius, mother of Galeos by Apollo.[5]
Themisto, the third and last wife of Athamas.[6]

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For the moon of Jupiter, see Themisto (moon).

Notes

"User-submitted name Themisto - Behind the Name". www.behindthename.com. Retrieved 2021-01-10.
Hesiod, Theogony 240ff
Kerényi, Carl (1951). The Gods of the Greeks. London: Thames and Hudson. p. 65.
Pseudo-Clement, Recognitions 10.21
Stephanus of Byzantium, Ethnica s.v. Galeōtai

Pseudo-Apollodorus, 1.9.2

References

Pseudo-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.
Hesiod, Theogony from The Homeric Hymns and Homerica with an English Translation by Hugh G. Evelyn-White, Cambridge, MA.,Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1914. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.
Kerényi, Carl, The Gods of the Greeks, Thames and Hudson, London, 1951.
Pseudo-Clement, Recognitions from Ante-Nicene Library Volume 8, translated by Smith, Rev. Thomas. T. & T. Clark, Edinburgh. 1867. Online version at theio.com
Stephanus of Byzantium, Stephani Byzantii Ethnicorum quae supersunt, edited by August Meineike (1790-1870), published 1849. A few entries from this important ancient handbook of place names have been translated by Brady Kiesling. Online version at the Topos Text Project.

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