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Nereids - Wikipedia In ancient art the Nereides appear in the retinue of Poseidon, Amphitrite, Thetis and other sea-divinities On black-figure Greek vases they appear fully clothed, such as on a Corinthian hydra (sixth century BCE; Paris) where they stand near the bier of Achilles
Nereid | Sea Nymphs, Poseidon Oceanids | Britannica Nereid, in Greek religion, any of the daughters (numbering 50 or 100) of the sea god Nereus (eldest son of Pontus, a personification of the sea) and of Doris, daughter of Oceanus (the god of the water encircling the flat Earth) The Nereids were depicted as young girls, inhabiting any water, salt
Nereids – Mythopedia Daughters of the sea gods Nereus and Doris, the Nereids were nymphs of the sea Like other nymphs, they were represented as beautiful young women Though they usually appeared as a group in Greek mythology, a handful of them—especially Amphitrite, Galatea, and Thetis —had their own individual myths
NEREIDS (Nereides) - Sea Nymphs of Greek Mythology THE NEREIDES (Nereids) were fifty sea-nymphe daughters of Nereus the old man of the sea They were goddesses of the sea's rich bounty and protectors of sailors and fishermen, coming to the aid of those in distress
Nereid - NASA Science Nereid is one of the outermost of Neptune's known moons and is among the largest Nereid is unique because it has one of the most eccentric orbits of any moon in our solar system Nereid is so far from Neptune that it requires 360 Earth days to make one orbit
Nereids :: The Sea Nymphs - Greek Mythology The Nereids are a group of fifty sea nymphs, daughters of the ancient sea god Nereus and the Oceanid Doris Renowned for their beauty, kindness, and benevolence towards sailors, the Nereids personify the friendly and nurturing aspects of the sea
Nereids in Greek Mythology - Greek Legends and Myths These 50 Nereids were the daughters of the ancient sea god Nereus, and his wife Doris, an Oceanid The Nereids were said to be beautiful young maidens, commonly found frolicking amongst the waves of the Mediterranean, or sunning themselves on rocky outcrops
Nereid: Mythical Creature Overview and History Nereids are sea nymphs in Greek mythology They are the daughters of Nereus, the god of the sea, and Doris, an Oceanid The Nereids are often depicted as beautiful young women who are associated with the sea and its bounty They are also known to be protectors of sailors and fishermen
Nereid | Myth and Folklore Wiki | Fandom In modern Greek folklore, the term "nereid" (νεράιδα, neráida) has come to be used for all nymphs, fairies, or mermaids, not merely nymphs of the sea Nereides were worshiped in several parts of Greece, but more especially in seaport towns, such as Cardamyle, and on the Isthmus of Corinth
Nereid (moon) - Wikipedia It was the second moon of Neptune to be discovered, by Gerard Kuiper in 1949 Nereid was discovered on 1 May 1949 by Gerard P Kuiper using photographic plates taken with the 82-inch telescope at the McDonald Observatory He proposed the name in the report of his discovery