Leucothea

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Leucothea is a sea goddess in Greek mythology, often associated with aiding shipwrecked sailors and offering divine protection at sea.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Ino 0
Melicertes 0
Leukothea 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek mythological figure
deity
minor sea deity
mortal woman
queen
sea god
sea goddess
alsoKnownAs Λευκοθέα NERFINISHED
appearsIn Odyssey NERFINISHED
appearsInWorkOf Homer NERFINISHED
associatedWith sailors
sea
shipwrecks
colorAssociation white
cultCenter coastal sanctuaries
ports
currentStatus immortal
domain sea
epithet protector of sailors
white goddess
formerStatus mortal
givesObjectToOdysseus veil
hasChildInMortalLife Melicertes NERFINISHED
hasMythologicalTheme divine aid at sea
transformation from mortal to deity
hasOrigin Greek mythology
hasSpouseInMortalLife Athamas NERFINISHED
influenced later maritime protective deities
knownFor aiding shipwrecked sailors
offering divine protection at sea
mentionedIn Hellenistic literature
Roman literature
motherOf Melicertes NERFINISHED
mythType rescue myth
relatedDeity Palaemon NERFINISHED
Poseidon NERFINISHED
roleInOdyssey rescues Odysseus from shipwreck
sphereOfInfluence safety at sea
spouse Athamas NERFINISHED
symbol veil
waves
timePeriodOfCult ancient Greece
transformedFrom Ino NERFINISHED
transformedInto Palaemon NERFINISHED
veilFunction keeps Odysseus from drowning
worshipedBy sailors
seafarers
worshipType marine deity

Referenced by (3)

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

Ino alsoKnownAs Leucothea
Pyrgi (ancient port of Caere) hasSanctuaryDedicatedTo Leucothea
subject surface form: Pyrgi
this entity surface form: Leukothea
Ino worshippedAs Leucothea