Celaeno | |
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Member of the Pleiades | |
![]() The Pleiades by
Elihu Vedder | |
Abode |
Mt. Cyllene on
Arcadia, later Mt. Cithaeron in Boeotia |
Genealogy | |
Parents | Atlas and Pleione or Aethra |
Siblings |
(b)
Hyades
|
Consort | (i) & (ii)
Poseidon (iii) Prometheus |
Children | (i)
Lycus and
Nycteus or (ii) Lycus (or Lycaon) and Eurypylus (or Eurytus) (iii) Lycus and Chimaerus |
In Greek mythology, Celaeno ( /sɪˈliːnoʊ/; Ancient Greek: Κελαινώ Kelaino, lit. 'the dark one', also Celeno or Kelaino, sometimes [misspelled] Calaeno) was one of the Pleiades.
Greek deities series |
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Nymphs |
Celaeno was the daughter of Atlas and Pleione or Aethra. She was said to bore to Poseidon numerous children which includes: Lycus and Nycteus; [1] of King Eurypylus (or Eurytus) of Cyrene, and Lycaon. [2]
The following modern uses derive from the Ancient Greek mythical name:
Celaeno | |
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Member of the Pleiades | |
![]() The Pleiades by
Elihu Vedder | |
Abode |
Mt. Cyllene on
Arcadia, later Mt. Cithaeron in Boeotia |
Genealogy | |
Parents | Atlas and Pleione or Aethra |
Siblings |
(b)
Hyades
|
Consort | (i) & (ii)
Poseidon (iii) Prometheus |
Children | (i)
Lycus and
Nycteus or (ii) Lycus (or Lycaon) and Eurypylus (or Eurytus) (iii) Lycus and Chimaerus |
In Greek mythology, Celaeno ( /sɪˈliːnoʊ/; Ancient Greek: Κελαινώ Kelaino, lit. 'the dark one', also Celeno or Kelaino, sometimes [misspelled] Calaeno) was one of the Pleiades.
Greek deities series |
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Nymphs |
Celaeno was the daughter of Atlas and Pleione or Aethra. She was said to bore to Poseidon numerous children which includes: Lycus and Nycteus; [1] of King Eurypylus (or Eurytus) of Cyrene, and Lycaon. [2]
The following modern uses derive from the Ancient Greek mythical name: