She was not married. She got her daughter Persephone and another boy through a love affair with Zeus, her brother. Persephone is more well known because of her incident with Hades. :)
What is the title or duty of Demeter?
Demeter cult titles includes Sito (she of the Grain, the giver of grain) and Thesmophoros (bearer, giver of divine order, law-bringer). As a goddess did not have duties. She was the goddess of grain, the harvest, who presided and the fertility of the earth.
Did Demeter dauhter return to her?
Yes, Demeter's daughter Persephone returns to her for a part of the year.
The children of Demeter were : Persephone, Ploutos, Philomelus, Eubouleus, Khrysothemis, Despoine, Areion.
Why does Demeter ask Apollo for information about her daughter?
Apollo is connected to Helios, the god of the sun. Thus, he is all-seeing and Helios saw Hades abduct Persephone.
What is the relationship between Demeter and Persephone?
If you are talking about Mythology then Demeter was Persephone's mother. Zeus was her father.
What symbols are associated with Demeter?
Corn, Grain, Marriage, Life, Death, Honey, Bread, Acorn, Motherhood, Nurturing, Wheat
Who are the siblings of Demeter married to?
Hera, Demeter's sister, is married to Zeus.
Zeus, Demeter's brother, is married to Hera - but has had affairs with many immortal and mortal women, including having Persephone with Demeter.
Hades, Demeter's brother, is married to Persephone - the daughter of Demeter and Zeus.
Poseidon, Demeter's brother, is married to Amphitritê; but has affairs, including with Demeter which produced the immortal horse Areion and the goddess Despoine.
Hestia, Demeter's sister, is a self-vowed virgin goddess who was courted by both Apollo and Poseidon.
Chiron, half-brother of Demeter and son of Cronus and Philyra, is married to Chariclo; they have daughters and a son named Karystos.
Aphros and Bythos, half-brother to Demeter and son of Cronus and Philyra, are Ichthyocentaurs (upper bodies of men, the lower fore-parts of horses, ending in the serpentine tails of fish. Their brows were adorned with a pair of lobster-claw horns) they do not have any known lovers but do appear in mosaics at the birth of Aphrodite, carrying Seilen (Silen) companions of the god Dionysus and with the Nereid Thetis, in the company of two other Nereides: Doris and Galateia.
Aphros is said to have fathered the Aphroi (Africans). Which is a name of a people; the Karthaginians (Carthaginians).
Dolops was also said to be a son of Philyra and Cronus.
Picus, a first king of Latium in Roman myth was the son of Saturn (Cronus) or Mars (Ares). Canens was his wife, his son being Faunus (Pan).
There also existed a myth in which the Corybantes are sons of Cronus.
Her foe was Mother Nature because she lets the Winter come. Winter makes the crops freeze.
Why Demeter neglects her duties as goddess of the harvest?
Hades (Demeter's Brother) sees her Demeter's daughter, Persephone and he abducts her and marries her. Demeter doesnt know where her daughter has gone and searches for her. Thus during her intense search she neglects her duties as goddess of the harvest.
What causes Metaneira to become suspicious of Demeter?
first of all metaneira is suspicious because she dosent know anything about demeter.
Did any gods or goddess' have slaves?
No: they had handmaidens and attendants to help them, usually other Greek gods and goddesses.
Ceres, the Roman goddess of agriculture, was often associated with her daughter Proserpina (Persephone in Greek mythology), but she did not have a conventional husband. In some myths, she is linked to the god Jupiter (Zeus in Greek mythology), who is considered the father of Proserpina. However, Ceres is primarily portrayed as a nurturing figure rather than in a marital relationship.
Was Demeter the mother of dionysus?
No. Dionysus's mother was Princess Semele, the daughter of King Cadmus (the grandson of Poseidon), and Harmonia, one of Aphrodite's daughters.
What did Demeter feel when her daughter was taken?
When Demeter's daughter Persephone was taken by Hades the god of the underworld, she was heartbroken and searched for her everyday. She found her but it was too late. Persephone had eaten some of the underworld fruit. The deal was to stay with her mother for the Spring and Summer, and being Hades's queen for the Winter and Autumn.
Who are Demeter's aunt and uncle?
The aunts of Demeter are the sisters of Rhea and Cronus, thus they are the Titanides : Theia, Tethys, Themis, and Mnemosyne (sometimes Dione).
The uncles of Demeter are the brothers of Rhea and Cronus, the Titan sons of Gaea and Ouranos : Oceanus, Hyperion, Krios, Koios and Iapetos.
Demeter's further uncles and aunts would be any child of Gaea or Ouranos.
Demeter's cousins include the other Olympian gods and goddesses who are children of the Titans. Notably, her siblings are Hestia, Hera, Hades, Poseidon, and Zeus. Additionally, she has cousins among the Titans, such as Oceanus, Tethys, Hyperion, and Theia. These familial connections are integral to Greek mythology, illustrating the relationships between the various deities.