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In ] and ], '''Lips''' ({{langx|grc|Λίψ||}}) is the god of the southwest wind and one of the ] (wind-gods), sons of the dawn goddess ] and the star-god ].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=ANEMOI - Greek Gods of the Winds (Roman Venti) |url=https://www.theoi.com/Titan/Anemoi.html#:~:text=NAMES%20OF%20THE%20ANEMOI&text=BOREAS%20The%20god%20of%20the,shield%20full%20of%20hail-stones. |access-date=2024-12-24 |website=www.theoi.com}}</ref> On the ] he is depicted as a winged man holding the stern of a ship.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-03-11 |title=Athens Photos |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160311145104/http://www.chem.uoa.gr/MainPage_files/location/athensmap/AM_Aerides.htm |access-date=2024-12-24 |website=web.archive.org}}</ref> In ] and ], '''Lips''' ({{langx|grc|Λίψ||}}) is the god of the southwest wind and one of the ] (wind-gods), sons of the dawn goddess ] and the star-god ].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=ANEMOI - Greek Gods of the Winds (Roman Venti) |url=https://www.theoi.com/Titan/Anemoi.html#:~:text=NAMES%20OF%20THE%20ANEMOI&text=BOREAS%20The%20god%20of%20the,shield%20full%20of%20hail-stones. |access-date=2024-12-24 |website=www.theoi.com}}</ref> On the ] he is depicted as a winged man holding the stern of a ship.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-03-11 |title=Athens Photos |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160311145104/http://www.chem.uoa.gr/MainPage_files/location/athensmap/AM_Aerides.htm |access-date=2024-12-24 |website=web.archive.org}}</ref>


His Roman form is '''Africus''' due to the Roman province Africa being to the southwest of Italy.<ref name=":0" /> His Roman form is '''Africus''' due to the Roman province Africa being to the southwest of Italy.<ref>{{Cite web |title=LIPS - Greek God of the South-West Wind |url=https://www.theoi.com/Titan/AnemosLips.html |access-date=2024-12-24 |website=www.theoi.com}}</ref>


== Genealogy == == Genealogy ==

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Lips
God of the Southwest Wind
GreekΛίψ
AbodeSky
Genealogy
ParentsEos and Astraeus
SiblingsAnemoi
Greek god of the Southwest Wind

In Greek mythology and religion, Lips (Ancient Greek: Λίψ) is the god of the southwest wind and one of the Anemoi (wind-gods), sons of the dawn goddess Eos and the star-god Astraeus. On the Tower of the Winds he is depicted as a winged man holding the stern of a ship.

His Roman form is Africus due to the Roman province Africa being to the southwest of Italy.

Genealogy

Euronotus's family tree
UranusGaiaPontus
OceanusTethysHyperionTheiaCriusEurybia
The RiversThe OceanidsHeliosSeleneEosAstraeusPallasPerses
Lips
Anemoi		AstraeaStars
CronusRheaCoeusPhoebe
HestiaHeraHadesZeusLetoAsteria
DemeterPoseidon
IapetusClymene (or Asia)Mnemosyne(Zeus)Themis
AtlasMenoetiusPrometheusEpimetheusThe MusesThe Horae

Reference

  1. "ANEMOI - Greek Gods of the Winds (Roman Venti)". www.theoi.com. Retrieved 2024-12-24.
  2. "Athens Photos". web.archive.org. 2016-03-11. Retrieved 2024-12-24.
  3. "LIPS - Greek God of the South-West Wind". www.theoi.com. Retrieved 2024-12-24.
  4. Hesiod, Theogony 132–138, 337–411, 453–520, 901–906, 915–920; Caldwell, pp. 8–11, tables 11–14.
  5. Although usually the daughter of Hyperion and Theia, as in Hesiod, Theogony 371–374, in the Homeric Hymn to Hermes (4), 99–100, Selene is instead made the daughter of Pallas the son of Megamedes.
  6. Astraea is not mentioned by Hesiod, instead she is given as a daughter of Eos and Astraeus in Hyginus Astronomica 2.25.1.
  7. According to Hesiod, Theogony 507–511, Clymene, one of the Oceanids, the daughters of Oceanus and Tethys, at Hesiod, Theogony 351, was the mother by Iapetus of Atlas, Menoetius, Prometheus, and Epimetheus, while according to Apollodorus, 1.2.3, another Oceanid, Asia was their mother by Iapetus.
  8. According to Plato, Critias, 113d–114a, Atlas was the son of Poseidon and the mortal Cleito.
  9. In Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 18, 211, 873 (Sommerstein, pp. 444–445 n. 2, 446–447 n. 24, 538–539 n. 113) Prometheus is made to be the son of Themis.
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