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Βορέας

deity sky Greek single tradition · 1

Βορέας is the North Wind god and father of the winged brothers Zetes and Calaïs, who join the Argonauts.

When

First attested
800 BCE
Attested period
-800 – 2020
Historical notes
One of the Anemoi, wind deities.

Relationships

co occurs with
Κύζικος, Ιάσων, Νεφέλη, Ινό, Αθάμας, Φρίξυς, Έλλη, Αρης, Αθηνα
parent of
Ζήτης, Κάλαϊς

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Mentioned by

Sources

encyclopedia (1)
  1. Argonauts (Encyclopædia Britannica, 11th ed.) (1911)
    peer reviewed

Source passages

“Zetes and Calaīs, the winged sons of Boreas”

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