Ino

deity water Greek single tradition · 3

Stub entity — referenced by another entity from source #978 but not yet directly extracted from its own source.

↻ synthesized from 3 sources

When

First attested
800 BCE
Attested period
-800 – 2020
Historical notes
Homer's Odyssey is estimated to have been composed around the 8th century BCE.

Relationships

parent of
Melicertes
allied with
Odysseus
manifests as
Leucothea
has aspect
Leucothea
enemy of
Hera

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Sources

Source passages

“It isn't known why Ino helps him, but she does. Ino gives Odysseus a magical veil that keeps him buoyant after Poseidon (god of the sea) sinks his ship.”

#26334 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“Transformed into the goddess Leucothea, Ino also represents one of the many sources of divine aid to Odysseus in the Odyssey (5:333 ff), her earliest appearance in literature. Homer calls her "Ino-Leocothea of the beautiful ankles [καλλίσφυρος]”

#28710 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001