Sosipolis
deity earth Greek single tradition · 2
Sosipolis was the son of Eileithyia, the Greek goddess of childbirth and midwifery. He was worshiped at Elis.
↻ synthesized from 2 sources
When
- First attested
- 800 BCE
- Attested period
- -800 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Son of Eileithyia worshiped at Elis in ancient Greece.
Relationships
- child of
- Eileithyia
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (2)
Source passages
“Her son was Sosipolis, who was worshiped at Elis”
#28161 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5
“The sanctuary of Sosipolis was inside the temple of Eileithyia at Olympia. The building had two parts, the front part was public and was dedicated to the Eileithyia, but in the inner part Sosipolis was worshipped and only the priestess who was responsible for the god could enter.”
#44841 · extracted by openai/gpt-oss-20b:free