Asopus

E178244
Greek deity potamos river god

Asopus is a river god in Greek mythology, often depicted as a divine personification of various rivers and associated with numerous mythic genealogies and local cults.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Alpheus 4
Asopus canonical 2

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek deity ⓘ
potamos ⓘ
river god ⓘ
ability control of river waters ⓘ
associatedWith river Asopus in Boeotia ⓘ
river Asopus in Boeotia ⓘ
surface form: river Asopus in Phlius

river Asopus in Sicyon ⓘ
children Aegina ⓘ
Antiope ⓘ
Argos ⓘ
Asopis ⓘ
Chalcis ⓘ
Cleone ⓘ
Corcyra ⓘ
Euboea ⓘ
Harpina ⓘ
Ismene ⓘ
Nemea ⓘ
Ornea ⓘ
Aganippe ⓘ
surface form: Peirene

Pelasgus ⓘ
Pisa ⓘ
Plataea ⓘ
Salamis Island ⓘ
surface form: Salamis

Sinope ⓘ
Tanagra ⓘ
Thebe ⓘ
Thespia ⓘ
cultType local river cults ⓘ
culture Greek mythology ⓘ
domain rivers ⓘ
father Oceanus ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
genealogicalRole progenitor of many eponymous heroines and cities ⓘ
mother Tethys ⓘ
mythologicalType river personification ⓘ
notableMyth pursuit of Poseidon for abducting his daughter Corcyra ⓘ
pursuit of Zeus for abducting his daughter Aegina ⓘ
parents Tethys ⓘ
surface form: Oceanus and Tethys
role divine personification of rivers ⓘ
source Apollodorus of Athens ⓘ
surface form: Apollodorus

Diodorus Siculus ⓘ
Pausanias ⓘ
spouse Aegina ⓘ
Metope ⓘ
Naiad nymph (various traditions) ⓘ
worshippedIn Aegina ⓘ
Boeotia ⓘ
Phlius ⓘ
Sicyon ⓘ
Thebes ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sisyphus → betrayedDeity → Asopus ⓘ
Arethusa (nymph in Greek mythology) → pursuedBy → Asopus ⓘ
subject surface form: Arethusa
this entity surface form: Alpheus
Alfeios River → ancientName → Asopus ⓘ
this entity surface form: Alpheus
Augean Stables → connectedRiver → Asopus ⓘ
this entity surface form: Alpheus
Potamoi → notableMember → Asopus ⓘ
this entity surface form: Alpheus
Potamoi → notableMember → Asopus ⓘ