Electra
Electra is an oceanid and mother of the Harpies. As an oceanid, she is one of the daughters of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys. She is associated with the sea and is known for her beauty.
↻ synthesized from 5 sources
When
- First attested
- 800 BCE
- Attested period
- -800 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Attested in Greek mythology.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Eurynome (Queen of the Titans), Cadmus, Concordia, Europa, Aphrodite Pandemos, Zephyrus, Pothos, Metis, Tethys, Clymene, Idyia, Perseis, Scylla, Charybdis, Medusa, sphinxes, Echidna, Stheno, Euryale, Sirens, Amphitrite, Lamia, Nereids, Callirrhoe, Ares, Dionysus, Aphrodite, Hera, Athena, Hephaestus, Styx, Doris, Oceanid, Oceanus, Callirhoe
- child of
- Agamemnon
Mentioned by
- Scylla
- Charybdis
- Medusa
- sphinxes
- Echidna
- Stheno
- Euryale
- Sirens
- Amphitrite
- Lamia
- Nereids
- Callirrhoe
- Ares
- Dionysus
- Aphrodite
- Hera
and 8 more
Sources
Source passages
“Electra, an oceanid and mother of the Harpies”
#6874 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“In the version of the myth where Harmonia was born to Zeus and Electra on Samothrace, she was either given to Cadmus or carried off by him after he was initiated into the island's mysteries. In the version of the myth where she is the daughter of Aphrodite and Ares, Zeus gifted her to Cadmus”
#28574 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“Iris is a daughter of the gods Thaumas and Electra.”
#28740 · extracted by deepseek/deepseek-chat
“Electra, mother of Dardanus and Iasion, by Zeus.”
#43388 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“Electra was the wife of the sea god Thaumas and the mother of Iris and the Harpies.”
#43463 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001