Deucalion

E18779

Greek mythological character human mythological figure

Deucalion is a figure in Greek mythology best known as the survivor of a great flood who, with his wife Pyrrha, repopulated the earth.

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All labels observed (8)

Label	Occurrences
Deucalion canonical	17
Deucalion and Pyrrha	3
Deucalionids	2
Deucalion (as a comparative flood hero)	1
Deucalion (son of Poseidon and Celaeno)	1
Deucalion (son of Prometheus)	1
Deucalion is son of Prometheus	1
Deucalion’s family line	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Greek mythological character ⓘ human ⓘ mythological figure ⓘ
ancestorOf	Greeks ⓘ surface form: Hellenes
associatedDeity	Themis ⓘ Zeus ⓘ
associatedWith	Greek flood myth ⓘ
category	Flood heroes in mythology ⓘ
commandedByOracleTo	throw the bones of their mother behind them ⓘ
comparedTo	Noah ⓘ Utnapishtim ⓘ
consulted	Themis ⓘ surface form: oracle of Themis
culture	Ancient Greek mythology ⓘ
epithet	progenitor of the Greek race ⓘ
father	Prometheus ⓘ
gender	male ⓘ
interpretedBonesOfMotherAs	stones of Gaia ⓘ
languageOfTradition	Ancient Greek ⓘ
mentionedIn	Apollodorus' Bibliotheca ⓘ Ovid’s Metamorphoses ⓘ surface form: Ovid's Metamorphoses Pindar's odes ⓘ surface form: Pindar's writings
mother	Clymene ⓘ Hesione ⓘ
mythologicalLocation	Phthia ⓘ Thessaly ⓘ
notableFor	surviving a great flood ⓘ
offspring	Amphictyon ⓘ Candybus ⓘ Hellen ⓘ Marathonius ⓘ Orestheus ⓘ Pandora (daughter of Deucalion) ⓘ Protogeneia ⓘ Meliae ⓘ surface form: Thyia
parent	Hellen ⓘ
partnerInRepopulation	Pyrrha ⓘ
punishedGenerationOf	Bronze Age humans ⓘ
repopulationMethod	throwing stones over shoulders ⓘ
rescuedBy	ark ⓘ chest ⓘ
roleInMyth	repopulating the earth after the flood ⓘ
spouse	Pyrrha ⓘ
stonesThrownByPyrrhaTransformedInto	women ⓘ
stonesTransformedInto	men ⓘ
survivedEvent	great flood sent by Zeus ⓘ
title	King of Phthia ⓘ
worshippedAs	culture hero ⓘ

Referenced by (27)

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

Prometheus → children → Deucalion ⓘ

Celaeno → child → Deucalion ⓘ

this entity surface form: Deucalion (son of Poseidon and Celaeno)

Pyrrha → spouse → Deucalion ⓘ

Pyrrha → survivorWith → Deucalion ⓘ

Pyrrha → spouseParentage → Deucalion ⓘ

this entity surface form: Deucalion is son of Prometheus

Amphictyon → father → Deucalion ⓘ

Amphictyon → category → Deucalion ⓘ

this entity surface form: Deucalionids

King of Phthia → associatedWith → Deucalion ⓘ

King of Phthia → heldBy → Deucalion ⓘ

Hellen → father → Deucalion ⓘ

Protogeneia → parent → Deucalion ⓘ

Protogeneia → family → Deucalion ⓘ

this entity surface form: Deucalionids

Pandora (daughter of Deucalion) → father → Deucalion ⓘ

Pandora (daughter of Deucalion) → associatedWith → Deucalion ⓘ

this entity surface form: Deucalion and Pyrrha

Candybus → childOf → Deucalion ⓘ

stones of Gaia → associatedWithMyth → Deucalion ⓘ

subject surface form: Stones of Gaia

this entity surface form: Deucalion and Pyrrha

stones of Gaia → thrownBy → Deucalion ⓘ

subject surface form: Stones of Gaia

stones of Gaia → obeyedBy → Deucalion ⓘ

subject surface form: Stones of Gaia

this entity surface form: Deucalion and Pyrrha

Utnapishtim → predecessorOf → Deucalion ⓘ

this entity surface form: Deucalion (as a comparative flood hero)

Orestheus → partOf → Deucalion ⓘ

this entity surface form: Deucalion’s family line

Orestheus → progenitorIs → Deucalion ⓘ

Deucalion (son of Minos) → distinctFrom → Deucalion ⓘ

this entity surface form: Deucalion (son of Prometheus)

Great Flood in Greek mythology → survivor → Deucalion ⓘ

Great Flood in Greek mythology → repopulationBy → Deucalion ⓘ

Great Flood in Greek mythology → warnedPerson → Deucalion ⓘ

Great Flood in Greek mythology → keyCharacters → Deucalion ⓘ

Cretheus → hasAncestor → Deucalion ⓘ