In Greek mythology, Plouto was a nymph and the mother of Tantalus by Zeus. Her parentage is given as Oceanus and Tethys (thus making Plouto one of the 3000 Oceanids) or as Himas, a Lydian that is otherwise unknown. Plouto was said to be married to Tmolus, the stepfather of Tantalus. // Greek mythology consists in part in a large collection of narratives that explain the origins of the world and detail the lives and adventures of a wide variety of gods, goddesses, heroes, and heroines. ... This article or section contains information that has not been verified and thus might not be reliable. ... In Greek mythology Tantalus (Greek Τάνταλος) was a son of Zeus and the nymph Plouto (riches), not to be confused with the god of the underworld. ... Statue of Zeus Phidias created the 12-m (40-ft) tall statue of Zeus at Olympia about 435 BC. The statue was perhaps the most famous sculpture in ancient Greece, imagined here in a 16th-century engraving. ... Oceanus or Okeanos refers to the ocean, which the Greeks and Romans regarded as a river circling the world. ... Tethys can refer to: Tethys the titaness of Greek mythology Tethys the natural satellite of Saturn The Tethys Ocean existed between the continents of Gondwana and Laurasia before the opening of the Atlantic Ocean on Earth. ... In Greek and Roman mythology, the Oceanids were the three thousand children of Oceanus and Tethys. ... Lydian was an Indo-European language, one of the Anatolian languages, that was spoken in the city-state of Lydia in Anatolia, present day Turkey. ... In Greek mythology, Tmolus was a mountain god and husband to Omphale (but see below). ... In Greek mythology Tantalus (Greek Τάνταλος) was a son of Zeus and the nymph Plouto (riches), not to be confused with the god of the underworld. ...

Note: She was also called Pluto. The Romans (see Roman mythology) later used that name in preference to Hades, the Greek god of the underworld, but the god and the nymph are not related. City motto: Senatus Populusque Romanus – SPQR (The Senate and the People of Rome) Founded 21 April 753 BC (mythical), early 1st millennium BC (archaeological) Region Latium Area  - City Proper  1285 km² Population  - City (2004)  - Metropolitan  - Density (city proper) 2,553,873 almost 4,300,000 1. ... Roman mythology, the mythological beliefs of the people of Ancient Rome, can be considered as having two parts. ... ...

Pluto was also Demeter's and Iasion's son, better known as Plutus, and the personification of wealth. There is a common theme to these three personages: ancient Lydia was a wealthy kingdom, owing (in part) to their access to the mines of Asia Minor; Hades was associated with the mineral riches deep within the earth; and Plutus, son of Demeter, personified wealth (originally agriculture, later more broadly applied). This article is about the grain goddess Demeter; for other uses, see Demeter (disambiguation). ... In Greek mythology, Iasion or Iasus was usually the son of Electra and Zeus and brother of Dardanus. ... In Greek mythology, Plutus (wealth) was a son of Demeter and Iasion and was the personification of wealth. ...