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Chelidon

deity earth Greek single tradition · 2

Chelidon is a figure in Greek mythology, possibly the daughter of Cragus and Milye. She is the mother of Sidymus, the eponym of Sidyma.

↻ synthesized from 2 sources

When

Attested period
-800 – -300
Historical notes
Classical Greece

Relationships

parent of
Sidymus
co occurs with
Harmothoë, Cameiro, Clytia, Praxidice, Ogygus, Tlos, Pinarus, Xanthus, Solymus
sibling of
Aëdon
manifests as
swallow
child of
Milye, Cragus, Pandareus, Pandion I

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Mentioned by

Sources

wikipedia (2)
  1. Cragus (mythology)
  2. Chelidon (sister of Aëdon)

Source passages

“Possibly by Milye, he became the father of Chelidon, mother of Sidymus (eponym of Sidyma).”

#3858 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5

“A sixth-century BC metope from Apollo's temple at Thermos depicts Chelidon and Aëdon plotting together over something that has been broken off. Some vases, although with much less certainty, also seem to depict the scene of Itys's murder by Aëdon-Procne and Philomela-Chelidon.”

#42418 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001