Rhode

A daughter of Poseidon by Amphitrite, and sister of Triton and Benthesicyme. She married Helios and became by him the mother of Phaethon and his sisters.1

It should be observed that the names Rhodos and Rhode are often confounded.2

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References

Notes

  1. Pseudo-Apollodorus. The Library i, 4.4.
  2. Diodorus Siculus. Historical Library v, 55.

Source

  • Smith, William. (1870). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. London: Taylor, Walton, and Maberly.

This article incorporates text from Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology (1870) by William Smith, which is in the public domain.