Coeus
Coeus is the brother and consort of Phoebe. Together they had two daughters, Leto and Asteria.
↻ synthesized from 6 sources
When
- First attested
- 800 BCE
- Attested period
- -800 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Titan god of intellect in Greek mythology.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Tityos, Asteria, Perses, Ourea, Otus, Aloadae, Aegaeon, Apollo, Hera, Python, Hecate, Zeus, Cronus, Pontus, Artemis (Diana), Typhon, Tartarus, Titans, Astraeus, Ephialtes
- consort of
- Phoebe
- sibling of
- Phoebe, Rhea, Tethys, Hyperion, Theia, Cronos, Crius, Mnemosyne, Oceanus, Themis, Iapetus
- enemy of
- Olympians
Mentioned by
Sources
Source passages
“Phoebe's consort was her brother Coeus, with whom she had two daughters, first Leto, who bore Apollo and Artemis, and then Asteria, a star goddess who bore an only daughter, Hecate.”
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“Leto is the daughter of the Titans Phoebe and Coeus.”
#22702 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“All surviving sources make Asteria the daughter of the original Titans Phoebe and Coeus, and the younger sister of Leto.”
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“She lay with Heaven and bore deep-swirling Oceanus, Coeus and Crius and Hyperion and Iapetus, Theia and Rhea, Themis, and Mnemosyne and gold-crowned Phoebe and lovely Tethys.”
#28375 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“Coeus, as Koios, makes a brief appearance in The House of Hades... He speaks with his brother Iapetus... Koios claims that the Titans would eventually rule the cosmos once more, despite the fact that he and his brethren were defeated by the Olympians twice”
#40070 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5