Metope

E671998

Metope is a figure in Greek mythology, often identified as a river nymph associated with the waters of the river Asopus.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Metope canonical 5

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf figure in Greek mythology
naiad
river nymph
associatedRegion Boeotia
Thessaly
associatedWith fountains
fresh water
river Asopus
springs
category Children of Oceanus and Tethys (in some traditions)
Naiads in Greek mythology
linked to: Naiads
countryOfMythology Ancient Greece
linked to: Greek Antiquity
gender female
hasConsortRoleWith river god
hasMythologicalFunction eponymous mother of various cities and islands
languageOfName Ancient Greek
mentionedIn Diodorus Siculus’ Bibliotheca historica
linked to: Diodorus Siculus

Pausanias’ Description of Greece
mythologicalTradition Boeotian mythology
Thessalian mythology
nameTransliteration Μητώπη
parentOf Aegina
Antiope
Asopis
Chalcis
Cleone
Corcyra
Eurydameia
Eurynome
Evadne
Harpina
Ismene
Nemea
Ornia
Peirene
linked to: Aganippe

Plataea
Salamis
Sinope
Tanagra
Thebe
Thespia
spouse Asopus

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Asopus spouse Metope
Aegina parent Metope
Aegina mother Metope
Aegina (nymph) parent Metope
Aegina (nymph) mother Metope