In one story, this deity carried off a lover and granted her dominion over flowers after diverting his brother towards carrying off Oreithyia instead.
In one story, this deity carried off a lover and granted her dominion over flowers after diverting his brother towards carrying off Oreithyia instead. During Patroclus's funeral rites, Iris goes to this deity's house to deliver Achilles' request that this deity and his brother light the funeral pyre. This deity mated with the harpy Podarge to father the immortal (*) horses Xanthus and Balius, and he carried Psyche to Eros's palace. This deity is often considered the most gentle of the Anemoi, and was associated with the onset of spring. Along with Poseidon and Thetis, the Argonauts made sacrifices to this deity to ensure a successful voyage. This deity flew into a jealous rage and caused a discus thrown by Apollo to hit their beloved, Hyacinthus. For 10 points, name this Greek god of the west wind, brother of Notus, Eurus, and Boreas.
In one story, this deity carried off a lover and granted her dominion over flowers after diverting his brother towards carrying off Oreithyia instead.
Zephyrus