Greek Mythology

The Classical Gods of Ancient Greece

THEA

Greek Goddess

Also known as Theia

Mother of the Sun and Moon

One of the Titans, married to her brother Hyperion.

Claim to fame: She gave birth to Helios the sun, Eos the dawn and Selene the moon.

She also appears to have produced a troop of trickster monkeys called the Cercopes.

Thea Facts and Figures

Name: Thea
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names: Theia

Gender: Female
Type: Goddess
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present

Role: Unknown at present

Good/Evil Rating: NEUTRAL, may not care
Popularity index: 6970


Thea Relationships

Father: Uranus
Mother: Gaia
Consort: Hyperion
Children: Eos, Helios, Selene
Member of: Titanides, Titans

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Article last revised on September 06, 2018 by Rowan Allen.
Editors: Peter J. Allen, Chas Saunders

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