Family trees
Egyptian Mythology Family Tree: Who Begat Whom
In the Heliopolitan family tree, Atum is the first ancestor: he begets Shu and Tefnut, who beget Geb and Nut, whose children are Osiris,…
Greek Mythology Family Tree: Who Begat Whom
The Greek mythological family tree begins with the primordial deities Gaia and Uranus, continues through their Titan children—especially Cronus and Rhea—and reaches the Olympians,…
Norse Mythology Family Tree: Who Begat Whom
The Norse family tree links the Æsir, the Vanir and the jötnar through descent, marriage and mythic alliances. In Snorri Sturluson’s account, Odin and…
Odin Family Tree: Who Begat Whom
Odin’s parents were Borr and Bestla; his brothers were Vili and Vé; and his wife was Frigg, with whom he had Baldr. Norse sources…
Roman Mythology Family Tree: Who Begat Whom
The central Roman family tree begins with Saturn and Ops, whose children in the standard genealogy include Jupiter, Juno, Neptune, Pluto, Ceres and Vesta.…
Zeus Family Tree: Who Begat Whom
Zeus’s parents were the Titans Cronus and Rhea; his siblings were Hestia, Demeter, Hera, Hades, and Poseidon. His major consorts included Hera, Metis, and…