To preserve her memory, Helios turned Leucothoe into the tree that provides us with the fragrant incense frankincense. While Helios tried to revive her with his warm rays, it was too late. This rumor reached the Persian king’s hearing, making Orchamus so furious he buried his daughter Leucothoe alive. Helios already had a girlfriend, named Clytie, who spread the gossip around that someone was defiling Leucothoe. Helios snuck into Leucothoe’s room and dazzled her with his sun-like beauty. Aphrodite, the goddess of love, got her revenge by making Helios fall in love with the daughter of the Persian king Orchamus, whose name was Leucothoe. The affair was disclosed, and both Aphrodite and Ares were humiliated by Hephaestus due to Helios’ knowledge. One day he saw Aphrodite and Ares having an affair. Leucothoe and Clytieīecause Helios journeyed through the sky each day all day, he was able to notice some events that some would rather keep as secrets. Eventually, these seven brothers ruled Rhodes. The sons of Rhode and Helios were stronger than all other men and smarter, too. Rhode and Helios were the parents of seven sons, namely the Heliadae, and one daughter named Electryone. He was even the first one to see the island rise from the sea. Rhode was a nymph from the isle of Rhodes, which belonged to Helios. The Heliades, or the sisters of Phaeton, were in such grief for their brother that their tears became amber, and their bodies turned into poplar trees. The speeding chariot sped out of control with Phaeton at the reigns, and Zeus had to kill him with a thunderbolt. Phaeton borrowed Helios’ chariot one day. Clymene and Helios had at least three (maybe five) daughters who were known as the Heliades. She, like Perse, was a water nymph Oceanid. Clymene was the best-known mistress of Helios. Helios and Perse had four known children, namely Aeetes, Pasiphae, Minose, and Circe. Perse was an Oceanid, which is a water nymph. Helios had severals girlfriends as well as a wife. Helios’ horses had fiery names such as Pyrois, which means the fiery one, Eous, which means belonging to the dawn, Aethon, which means blazing, and Phlegon, which means burning. He had several children with several different goddesses too.
HELIOS GOD DRIVER
Helios is usually pictured as wearing a golden helmet, and being a driver of a four-horse chariot with a golden yoke that drives across the sky every day. Selene is the moon goddess, while Eos remains the goddess of the Dawn. This couple also had two daughters, named Selene and Eos. He was the only son of Titans Hyperion and Thelia.
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