Hermus

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Hermus is a river god in Greek mythology, one of the Potamoi who personify and preside over specific rivers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Potamos
deity in Greek mythology
river god
alsoKnownAs Gediz River god
Hermos NERFINISHED
associatedPlace Lydia NERFINISHED
western Anatolia NERFINISHED
associatedWith fertility
fresh water
river currents
category Greek river gods
children of Oceanus and Tethys
cosmicGeneration second generation of gods
culture Greek
domain rivers
function ensuring fertility of surrounding lands
presiding over waters of the Hermus River
gender male
hasMythologicalStatus personified natural feature
hasNature chthonic aspects
hasType minor deity
isPartOf Greek mythological tradition
languageOfName Ancient Greek
memberOf Potamoi NERFINISHED
mythologicalGroup children of Titans
mythologicalRole personification of a specific river in Asia Minor
pantheon Greek pantheon
parent Oceanus NERFINISHED
Tethys NERFINISHED
personifies Hermus River NERFINISHED
religion ancient Greek religion
representedAs anthropomorphic river god
man associated with flowing water
sibling Acheloos NERFINISHED
Achelous NERFINISHED
Alpheus NERFINISHED
Asopus NERFINISHED
Cephissus NERFINISHED
Eurotas NERFINISHED
Inachus NERFINISHED
Nile (river god) NERFINISHED
Peneus NERFINISHED
Scamander NERFINISHED
timePeriodOfWorship antiquity
worshipType local river cult

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Potamoi notableMember Hermus