Mistress of the Sea
The Goddess of the Sea took a part on the creation of the world, due to an old belief, in which life began in the water. In some myths Eurynome, the creator-goddess of everything with her partner - the snake Ofion, represented such couple. But according to Homer the Mistress of the Sea was Tethys, the daughter of Uranus and Gaia, the wife of Oceanus. She was the mother of the three thousand daughters and three thousand sons of Oceanus, "the origin of the gods" and "the origin of everything." Eurynome was hold as one of their daughters, who created in Arcadia the first man of the world - Pelasgus. That is why she was also worshipped at Phigaleia in Arcadia, as Pausanias confirmed.
~ Encyclopedia Mythica
Mistress of the Sea
The Goddess of the Sea took a part on the creation of the world, due to an old belief, in which life began in the water. In some myths Eurynome, the creator-goddess of everything with her partner - the snake Ofion, represented such couple. But according to Homer the Mistress of the Sea was Tethys, the daughter of Uranus and Gaia, the wife of Oceanus. She was the mother of the three thousand daughters and three thousand sons of Oceanus, "the origin of the gods" and "the origin of everything." Eurynome was hold as one of their daughters, who created in Arcadia the first man of the world - Pelasgus. That is why she was also worshipped at Phigaleia in Arcadia, as Pausanias confirmed.
~ Encyclopedia Mythica