3-634: Peneus is a river god in Greek mythology. Peneus or Pineios (Greek: Πηνειός) may also refer to: Peneus In Greek mythology , Peneus ( / p ə ˈ n iː ə s / ; Ancient Greek : Πηνειός) was a Thessalian river god, one of the three thousand Rivers ( Potamoi ), a child of Oceanus and Tethys . The nymph Creusa bore him one son, Hypseus , who was King of the Lapiths , and three daughters, Menippe (mother of Phrastor by Pelasgus ), Daphne and Stilbe . Some sources state that he
6-429: The mother of Thissaeus . Meanwhile, his daughter Astabe coupled with Hermes and became the parents of Astacus , father of Iocles, father of Hipponous . According to Hellanicus , Peneus was the father of Iphis , mother of Salmoneus by Aeolus the son of Hellen . Eros shot Apollo with one of his arrows, causing him to fall in love with Daphne . It was Eros's plan that Daphne would scorn Apollo because Eros
9-459: Was the father of Cyrene , alternately known as his granddaughter through Hypseus. Daphne, in an Arcadian version of the myth, was instead the daughter of the river god Ladon . Peneus also had a son Atrax with Bura , and Andreus with an unknown consort. Tricce (or Tricca), eponym of the city Tricca , was mentioned as his daughter. In later accounts, Peneus was credited to be the father of Chrysogenia who consorted with Zeus and became
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