Chousoros

Chousoros
   Child of Oulomos in the Phoenician Creation Legends of Mochus.

Who’s Who in non-classical mythology . . 2014.

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  • Oulomos —    In the Phoenician Creation Legends of Mochus he was engendered by Ether and Aër, and himself produced Chousoros. From him sprang the primeval egg, which when broken gave rise to Ouranos and Gea …   Who’s Who in non-classical mythology

  • Phoenician Creation Legends —    There are four main versions of the creation legend of the Phoenicians:    a) That of Sanchuniathon (eleventh century BC) as reported by Philo Byblos (AD 42–117): In the beginning there were Aër and Chaos, from whom proceeded Wind and Desire… …   Who’s Who in non-classical mythology

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