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Mythology name that start with S

Sparta

Sparta was the mythical queen of Sparta. Her father is considered to be the god Eurotas. Her mother's name is Kleta. Sparta married the son of Zeus, named Lakedaemon. She had two children, Amyklas and Eurydice. Her grandson was Danea. She appeared in Greek mythology.

Selene

Selene is a goddess in Greek mythology starting with the letter S. She was the personification of the moon. Selene is the daughter of Hyperion and Teja. She had two children with her lover, their names are Pandia and Herse. She came from the generation of titans. She was the sister of Eos and Helios. One of her attributes was wings.

Styx

Styx is a river appearing in Greek mythology, whose name begins with the letter S. Each of the souls that, after death, headed to the land of the dead had to pass through it. It was one of the five main rivers of Hades. Styx had its source in Oceanus.

Sisyphus

Sisyphus, whose name begins with the letter S, appeared in Greek mythology. He was the son of Merope and Aeolus. Considered a tragic figure, he was both a king and the founder of the Greek city of Ephyra. Due to the fact that he hid from divine judgment, he was punished with eternal work, which was supposed to be a warning to others. Hence the saying Sisyphean work, i.e. useless work.

Smilaks

Smilax is one of the nymphs whose name begins with the letter S. She comes from Greek mythology. A young man named Krokos fell in love with her. Unfortunately, it was an unhappy love. Smilaks was finally changed to a plant called Quillweed.

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