![]() According to some accounts they were sons of Poseidon and Thallatta (though these accounts seem to identify or confuse them with the Rhodian Daimones Proseoous above). TELKHINES (Telchines) Sea-daimones and powerful but malignant sorcerors of the Aegean Islands who were burried beneath the sea by Zeus. PROTEUS An elderly sea-god who was the son and seal-herder of Poseidon. She was a daughter of Poseidon and Demeter. They were sons of Poseidon and the sea-goddess Halia.ĭESPOINE (Despoena) The goddess of certain Arkadian Mysteries. ĭAIMONES PROSEOOUS Six daimones (spirits) which haunted the sea-caverns of the island of Rhodes (Greek Aegean). According to some, he was a son of Poseidon and the Nymphe Pero or Kelousa (but most accounts say he was born to Okeanos and Tethys like the rest of the river-gods).ĪTHENE (Athena) The goddess of warcraft was, according to some, the daughter of Poseidon and Tritonis (contrary to the usual account in which she springs fully-grown from the head of Zeus). According to some, he was a son of Poseidon and Arne.ĪSOPOS (Asopus) The god of the river Asopos of Argos (southern Greece) and/or Boiotia (central Greece). For actual myths featuring Poseidon, his loves and children, see the "Poseidon Loves" pages.ĪIOLOS (Aeolus) The god of the winds and king of the Aiolian or Liparian Islands (southern Italy). The quotes on this page are just a collection of odd genealogical references. ![]() Others were the mythical founders of certain noble houses and island kingdoms. Many were assigned his parentage to emphasize their rough and brutal nature-such as the opponents of Herakles. ![]() ![]() The majority of were linked to him with only the briefest of genealogical references. This page provides an expansive overview of the children of Zeus. POSEIDON was the Olympian god of the sea, earthquakes, floods, drought and horses. Neptune Poseidon-Neptune and marine creatures, Greco-Roman mosaic from Ostia, Ostia Antica ![]()
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