Tethys

Illustrated portrait of Tethys, Titan of Greek myth

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Titaness of fresh water, wife of Oceanus and mother of the rivers and the Oceanids.

Strength 5/10 · Wisdom 7/10 · Courage 4/10 · Divinity 9/10 · Fame 3/10

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Appears in

Creation and the Titans

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Ancient sources

  • Hesiod, Theogony

In the sky and in space

  • MoonTitan

    Saturn's largest moon, and the only moon with a thick atmosphere. It has lakes and rivers of liquid methane. It is named after the Titans, the gods who ruled before Zeus.

  • MoonTethys

    An icy moon of Saturn with a giant crater, named after the Titan sea goddess. Two tiny moons, Telesto and Calypso, share its path.

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