Calypso is the daughter of Atlas. She fought in the Titanomachy, or 'War of the Titans' and was on the losing side, the Titans. She was banished to be lonely in Ogygia. Every one thousand years, Hera sends a hero to be healed by her, but only the ones that have to leave. It is said that Calypso emitts so much natural beauty that she is more beautiful than Aphrodite herself.
Calypso was not a god. She was a nymph in Greek mythology.
Calypso kept Odysseus from returning home for 7 years
Calypso's father is Atlas. Calypso was a nymph in Greek mythology.
She was a sea nymph,not a goddess.
Calypso was a figure in greek mythology. she was a daughter of Atlas and was punished for supporting the titans in the war.
In Greek mythology, Calypso is a nymph who lives on the island of Ogygia. She is not typically portrayed as having a daughter in classical myths.
An Enchantress, said to help Odysseus on his way home from troy.
Calypso is one of the offsprings of Atlas. She is also the sea nymph who detains Odysseus for 5-8 years during the Odyssey
In Greek mythology, Calypso's children were Nausithous and Nausinous. They were believed to be fathered by either Odysseus or Poseidon.
Held the Ithacan Hero, Odysseus, captive on her tropical island for many years.
Calypso is a neutral character in Greek mythology. She is a nymph who is sometimes portrayed as both good and bad, depending on the context. Calypso is known for her association with Odysseus, not Poseidon (god of the sea). Poseidon is often depicted as a distinct deity with his own domain and stories in Greek mythology.
Calypso is a name often mentioned in mythology. Most famously, she was a nymph who lived on the island of Ogygia, where she kept Odysseus captive for as many as seven years (as she wished him to be her immortal husband). The name may also refer to a Oceanid or Nereid. In any event, all of the nymphs share divine heritage from Titans. Side note: Calypso means to conceal, and etymologically is the opposite of Apocalypse. ---- Calypso is also said to be a daughter of Atlas.