Styx

Parentage

• Oceanus
• Tethys

Children

• Bia
• Kratos
• Zelus

Domains

• oath river of the underworld
• oaths

Powers

• Her water is the gods' inviolable oath
• First to bring aid to Zeus in the Titanomachy
• Her cold water is deadly to mortals and beasts

Epithets

• μέγας ὅρκος θεῶν

Relations

• spouse: Pallas
• mother of: Nike

Sources

• Hesiod, Theogony 361, 383-403
• Homer, Iliad 15.37-38; Apollodorus, Bibliotheca 1.2.5