Pontus
sea god of Greek mythology
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Pontus
Summary
Pontus is a Greek water deities[1]. He draws 4,507 Wikipedia views per month (greek_water_deities category, ranking #5 of 21).[2]
Key Facts
- Pontus's mother was Gaia[3].
- A child of Pontus was Nereus[4].
- A child of Pontus was Thaumas[5].
- A child of Pontus was Phorcys[6].
- A child of Pontus was Ceto[7].
- A child of Pontus was Eurybia[8].
- A child of Pontus was Telchines[9].
- Pontus is recorded as male[10].
- Pontus's instance of is recorded as Greek water deities[11].
- Pontus's instance of is recorded as Greek primordial deity[12].
- Pontus's instance of is recorded as water deity[13].
- Pontus's Commons category is recorded as Pontus (mythology)[14].
- Pontus's worshipped by is recorded as Ancient Greek religion[15].
- Pontus's name in native language is recorded as Πόντος[16].
- Pontus's different from is recorded as Pontus[17].
- Pontus's domain of saint or deity is recorded as Mediterranean Sea[18].
- Pontus's sibling is recorded as Uranus[19].
- Pontus's P14750 is recorded as AFA7-CF23-3FC7-1D2A-B3C0[20].
Body
Origins and Family
Pontus's mother was Gaia[3].
Personal Life
Children include Nereus[4], a Greek water deities[21]; Thaumas[5], a Greek water deities[22]; Phorcys[6], a Greek water deities[23]; Ceto[7], a Greek water deities[24]; Eurybia[8], a Greek water deities[25]; and Telchines[9], a group of Greek mythical characters[26].
Why It Matters
Pontus draws 4,507 Wikipedia views per month (greek_water_deities category, ranking #5 of 21).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
FAQs
Who were Pontus's parents?
Pontus's mother was Gaia[3].