Tritopatores

Tritopatores
Gods of wind, marriage and childbirth
The figure sometimes identified as the Tritopatores
Major cult centerAttica, Delos
AbodeSky, earth
Genealogy
Parents
SiblingsVarious maternal and paternal half-siblings

In ancient Greek religion and mythology, the Tritopatores (Ancient Greek: Τριτοπάτορες, romanizedTritopátores, lit.'thrice-ancestors') are three benevolent wind gods worshipped in Athens as deities of marriage, childbirth and the household. They are mentioned in the Suda lexicon, a Byzantine work of the tenth century AD, and several other Greek inscriptions.


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