In Greek mythology, Themisto (; ) may refer to the following women: Themisto, one of the 50 Nereids, marine-nymph daughter of the sea divinities Nereus and the Oceanid Doris.Hesiod, Theogony 240 ff. Themisto, daughter of the river god Inachus and the mother of Arcas by Zeus.Eustathius ad Homer, Iliad p. 300; Stephanus of Byzantium, s.v. Arcadia (Ἀρκαδία); Pseudo-Clement, Recognitions 10, p. 123, l. 40 Themisto, daughter of the Hyperborean king Zabius, mother of Galeos by Apollo.Stephanus of Byzantium, s.v. Galeōtai Themisto, the third and last wife of Athamas.Apollodorus, 1.9.2
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