Plouto (mother of Tantalus)

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This article is about the mother of Tantalus. For the Oceanid nymph, see Plouto (Oceanid).

In Greek mythology, Plouto or Pluto (Ancient Greek: Πλουτώ means 'wealth') was the mother of Tantalus, usually by Zeus, though the scholion to Euripides' play Orestes 5[clarification needed], names Tmolos as the father. According to Hyginus, Plouto's father was Himas, while other sources give her father as Cronus.

Notes

  1. ^ Hard, p. 502.
  2. ^ Gantz, p. 536; Smith, s.v. Pluto 2; Pausanias 2.22.3; Hyginus, Fabulae 82, 155; Antoninus Liberalis, 36 (Trzaskoma, Smith, and Brunet, p. 15); Nonnus, Dionysiaca 1.137–146 (I pp. 12, 13), 7.119 (I pp. 252, 253).
  3. ^ Hyginus, Fabulae 155
  4. ^ Rutherford, p. 431.

References

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