- Alternative names
- Nemeseis (pl.)
- Information
- personification of retribution
- Daughter of
- 👤 Oceanos (Titan) 👤 Nyx
- Mother of
- 👤 Helen 👥 the Telchines
- Has children with
- 👤 Zeus 👤 Tartaros
- Divine patron of
- 🌍 River Aisepos (Asia Minor) 🌍 the Plain of Nepeia (Asia Minor)
- Cult sites
- 🏛️ the Temple of Nemesis at Rhamnous (Attica) 🌍 Rhamnous (Attica) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Nemesis at Adrasteia (Troad)
- Related Entities
- 👤 Agamemnon 👤 Agraulos (d. of Cecrops) 👤 Antigone (Theban) 👤 Aphrodite 👤 Artemis 👤 Athena 👤 Capaneus 👤 Castor (Spartan) 👤 Eris 👤 Hera 👤 Oceanos (Titan) 👤 Rhea 👤 Zeus 👤 Hermione (Spartan) 👥 the Hesperides 🌍 the Acropolis of Athens 👤 Helen 👤 Polydeuces (Spartan) 👤 Leda 👤 Menelaos 👥 the Moirai 👤 Neoptolemos 👤 Selene 👤 Teiresias 👤 Tyndareos 🌍 River Oceanos (unlocatable) 👥 the Telchines 🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) 👤 Tartaros 🌍 River Aisepos (Asia Minor) 👤 Nyx 👤 Moros 👤 Thanatos 👤 Hypnos 👥 the Oneiroi 👤 Momos 👤 Oizys 👤 Apate 👤 Philotes 👤 Geras 👤 Ker 👤 Narcissos 🏺 the Egg of Nemesis 👤 Hippeus (Spartan) 🏛️ the Temple of Nemesis at Rhamnous (Attica) 🌍 Rhamnous (Attica) 🏛️ the Spring of Narcissos (Boiotia) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Nemesis at Adrasteia (Troad) 🌍 the Plain of Nepeia (Asia Minor)
- Mentioned by
- 📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.10.7 📖 Pausanias 1.33.3 📖 Pausanias 1.33.7 📖 Pausanias 1.33.8 📖 Pausanias 1.33.2 📖 Pausanias 7.5.2-7.5.3 📖 Hesiod, Theogony 211-232 📖 Euripides, Phoenician Women 145-190 📖 Cypria fr. 10 West 📖 Cypria fr. 11 West 📖 Bacchylides fr. 52 📖 Lucian, On the Syrian Goddess 31-32 📖 Pomponius Mela 2.46 📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 2.708-2.832 📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 3.339-3.510 📖 Callimachus, Hecale fr. 116 Hollis 📖 Callimachus fr. 464 Pfeiffer
- Mentioned in Text
- Apollodoros, Library Hesiod, Theogony Cypria Pausanias Euripides, Phoenician Women Bacchylides Lucian, On the Syrian Goddess Pomponius Mela Callimachus Ovid, Metamorphoses Callimachus, Hecale
- Depictions
- 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa del Citarista I 4, 5.25, Pompeii (MANN 112282, 111472, 120034; PALP r1-i4-p5-space-20)
- Reported depictions
- 🏛️ the Temple of the Syrian Goddess at Hierapolis (Syria) 🎨 Cult Statue of Nemesis in Rhamnous (LIMC Agamemnon 4)
- Relevant to local traditions reported from of
- 🌍 Athens (Attica) 🌍 Smyrna (Ionia) 🌍 Rhamnous (Attica)