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Calypso was not a god. She was a nymph in Greek mythology.

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When was the greek god Calypso born?

The Greek myths have no chronology. Calypso was not a god, she was a goddess-nymph.


How is calypso different from the other goddesses?

Calypso was different because she was a nymph not a god or goddess.


What is calypso's symbol?

Calypso's symbol is generally associated with the sea, as she is a nymph in Greek mythology with ties to the ocean and marine life. Additionally, symbols like flowing water, shells, or dolphins could also be linked to Calypso due to her connection with the sea.


Which god or goddess brings Zeus' command to calypso?

Hermes


Who was the second god to hold Odysseus captive?

i believe it was the goddess calypso


Which god causes Odysseus' raft to break after he leaves Calypso?

Poseidon


Who was the greek god Calypso's bother and sisters?

Calypso was a goddess nymph. Her father was the Titan Atlas. His other offspring were the Pleiades, the Hyades, Hyas, Maira, Dione and the Hesperides, so I suppose they can all be considered Calypso's siblings.


How does Odysseus find out he is free of calypso?

Hermes, the messenger god, tells Calypso that Zeus has ordered her to offer Odysseus his freedom. If she does not do this then her whole island will sink to the bottom of Poseidon's oean.


Is Calypso good or bad And does she have any relationship with Pintos ( The god of the sea )?

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.


What is pleione the greek of god best known for?

Pleione was a Nymph, not a god, and she was known best for being the mother of the Pleiades (by Atlas) and Calypso.


Who was atlas's children the greek god?

Calypso. There might be more but she's the only one I know of.


What are the symbols for the roman god Jupiter?

The symbols for the Roman god Jupiter include the thunderbolt, eagle, and oak tree. These symbols represent aspects of Jupiter's role as king of the gods, god of lightning and storms, and protector of the Roman state.