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List of Gods : "Theias" - 3 records

Name ▲▼	Origin ▲▼	Description ▲▼
God name "Myrrah"	Greek	A daughter of Cinyras and, mother of Adonis. Aphrodite inspired Myrrha with lust to commit incest with her father, Theias. Myrrha's nurse helped with the scheme. When Theias discovered this, he flew into a rage, chasing his daughter with a knife. The gods turned her into a myrrh tree and Adonis eventually sprung from this tree. Greek
"Smyrna"	Greek	A daughter of Theias and Oreithya, or of Cinyras and Cenchreis: she is also called Myrrhe, and is said to have given the name to the town of Smyrna. (Apollodorus iii. Metamorphoses X). mentions an Amazon who bore the same name. Greek
King name "Theias"	Greek	A king of the Assyrians, and father of Smyrna, the mother of Adonis. Greek

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