The Routledge Dictionary of Gods and Goddesses , Devil and Demons
(from Greek selas=light, radiance) Greek goddess of the moon, the daughter of the Titan → Hyperion and sister of the sun-god → Hélios.
She drives in a chariot drawn by two horses or rides on a mule. The goddess, who was also called Mene=moon, was regarded as tutelary deity of magicians and sorcerers. In the Hellenistic period she fused with → Artemis or → Hekáte; the Romans equated her with → Luna.
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