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Greek Sea nymphs, daughters of Nereus
In Greek mythology, the Nereids or Nereides (/ˈnɪəriɪdz/ NEER-ee-idz; Ancient Greek: Νηρηΐδες, romanized: Nērēḯdes; sg. Νηρηΐς, Nērēḯs, also Νημερτές)
Nereids
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Nereid, nereid, nereids, or spio in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A Nereid is a sea nymph in Greek mythology. Nereid or Nereids may also refer
Nereid_(disambiguation)
Tomb originally in Xanthos, present-day Turkey; now in the British Museum
Nereids Archived 2015-10-17 at the Wayback Machine British Museum page, ref GR 1848.10-20.81 (Sculpture 909) Robinson, Thurstan (1995), "The Nereid Monument
Nereid_Monument
Ancient Greek sea god and father of the Nereids
the name of the Nereids is attested before it and can be found in the Iliad. Since Nereus only has relevance as the father of the Nereids, it has been suggested
Nereus
Moon of Neptune
proposed the name in the report of his discovery. It is named after the Nereids, sea-nymphs of Greek mythology and attendants of the god Neptune. It was
Nereid_(moon)
Lost tragedy by Aeschylus
Achilles' success the only likely respronce from the Nereids, a very odd element for a tragedy. The Nereids then dramatised Achilles' own death from post-Iliadic
Nereids_(play)
Nereid of Greek mythology
goddess of water, and one of the 50 Nereids, daughters of the ancient sea god Nereus. When described as a Nereid in Classical myths, Thetis was the daughter
Thetis
Nereid in Greek mythology
Psamathe sends a giant wolf at Peleus's herd. Psamathe is one of the fifty Nereids, daughters of Nereus and Doris. By Aeacus, the king of Aegina, she is the
Psamathe_(Nereid)
Painting by Théodore Chassériau
Andromeda Chained to the Rock by the Nereids (French: Andromède attachée au rocher par les Néréides) is an oil on canvas history painting by the French
Andromeda Chained to the Rock by the Nereids
Andromeda_Chained_to_the_Rock_by_the_Nereids
Topics referred to by the same term
Gauguin Tritons and Nereids, 1500 painting by Piero di Cosimo Other Triton and Nereid, two Moons of Neptune Triton (disambiguation) Nereid (disambiguation)
Triton_and_Nereid
Greek and Roman mythological creature
tree nymphs), the Alseids (grove nymphs), the Naiads (spring nymphs), the Nereids (sea nymphs), the Oceanids (ocean nymphs), and the Oreads (mountain nymphs)
Nymph
Natural satellites of the planet Neptune
Poseidon (Hippocamp); classes of minor Greek water deities (Naiad, Nereid); or specific Nereids (Halimede, Galatea, Neso, Sao, Laomedeia, Psamathe). For the
Moons_of_Neptune
Nereid of Greek mythology
Greek: Θάλεια Tháleia "the joyous, the abundance") was one of the fifty Nereids, marine-nymph daughters of the 'Old Man of the Sea' Nereus and the Oceanid
Thalia_(Nereid)
2005 studio album by Chiodos
Redefined", "Baby, You Wouldn't Last a Minute on the Creek", and "All Nereids Beware". The album sold more than 200,000 copies by 2008. The song "To
All's Well That Ends Well (Chiodos album)
All's_Well_That_Ends_Well_(Chiodos_album)
Greek mythological hero
Ligyron, his original name Nereius, from his mother Thetis, one of the Nereids Pelides, from his father, Peleus Phthius, from his birthplace, Phthia Podarkes
Achilles
Nymph in Homer's Odyssey
Tethys and Oceanus. Apollodorus includes the name Calypso in his list of Nereids, the daughters of Nereus and Doris. John Tzetzes meanwhile makes her a
Calypso_(mythology)
Enchantress-goddess in Greek mythology
monologue entitled Circe which pictures the goddess addressing an audience of "nereids and nymphs". In this outspoken episode in the war between the sexes, Circe
Circe
Television anime
help-for-hire organization called Nereids (inspired by the Greek mythological Nereids). With nowhere to go, Maia joins up with Nereids, taking jobs from capturing
Daphne_in_the_Brilliant_Blue
Queen of the sea and wife of Poseidon in Greek mythology
Amphitrite was one of the 50 Nereid daughters of Nereus and Doris. The mythographer Apollodorus, however, lists her among both the Nereids, as well as the Oceanids
Amphitrite
Sea monster in Greek mythology
The Argonauts were able to avoid both dangers because Hera ordered the Nereid Thetis to guide them through the perilous passage. In the Aeneid, the Trojans
Charybdis
Antarctic lake
19th century sealers. The feature is named after the Nereids, sea nymphs of Greek mythology. Nereid Lake is situated just west of Agüedo Point and centred
Nereid_Lake
Lost trilogy by Aeschylus, consisting of The Myrmidons, The Nereids, and The Phrygians
trilogy is the Nereids (Νηρείδες, Nēreídes). The chorus was thus a group of Nereids, and the subject of the play involved Achilles and his Nereid mother Thetis
Achilleis_(trilogy)
Hypotheses about Triton's origin
and a binary system is not particularly unlikely. The configuration of Nereid has been difficult to reconcile with capture models. If Triton was indeed
Capture_of_Triton
Minor sea god in Greek mythology
the Sea" Nereus and the Oceanid nymph Doris, and brother of the fifty Nereids (apparently their only male sibling). He was described as a young boy of
Nerites_(mythology)
Wooden horse in Greek mythology
Hestia Poseidon Zeus Water deities Amphitrite Alpheus Ceto Glaucus Naiads Nereids Nereus Oceanids Phorcys Poseidon Proteus River gods Scamander Thaumas Thetis
Trojan_Horse
Name list
meaning gift. Doris was a sea goddess, wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids in Greek mythology. As a feminine name, Doris was most popular in the Anglosphere
Doris_(given_name)
Greek god, messenger of the sea
or commentary, Pliny (d. 79 CE) commented on the work that "there are Nereids riding on dolphins… and also Tritons" in this sculpture. In later Greek
Triton_(mythology)
Son of Poseidon and Thoosa in Greek mythology
Nonnus gives an account of the wedding of Poseidon and Beroe, at which the Nereid "Galatea twangled a marriage dance and restlessly twirled in capering step
Polyphemus
Greek mythical character
168) quoting "Sophocles assigns them, as their parent, Neera, one of the Nereids" & "Now in his hands" (p. 269) quoting "In his Scythians, Sophocles says
Aeëtes
Body of myths originating in ancient Greece
Naiads (who dwelled in springs), Dryads (who were spirits of the trees), Nereids (who inhabited the sea), river gods, Satyrs, and others. In addition, there
Greek_mythology
Figures in Greek mythology
in other Nereid names: Amatheia, Psamathe, Leukotheia, Pasitheia, etc. Hesiod has both a Galene ("Calm-Sea") and a Galateia named as Nereids. Galateia
Galatea_(mythology)
creatures with humanoid head. Based on the nāga from Indian mythology. Nereid A water kin elemental Obliviax (memory moss) A black moss that steals memories
List of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd edition monsters
List_of_Advanced_Dungeons_&_Dragons_2nd_edition_monsters
Goddess in Greek mythology
husband Nereus, Doris was the mother of Nerites and mother to the fifty Nereids, including Thetis, Amphitrite and Galatea. Doris Cove in Antarctica is
Doris_(Oceanid)
Characters of Greek mythology
(Detienne). Homer's Odyssey contains a haunting description of a cave of the Nereids on Ithaca, close by a harbor sacred to Phorcys. The Neoplatonist philosopher
Greek_water_deities
Dutch astronomer (1905–1973)
Solar System, namely Uranus's satellite Miranda and Neptune's satellite Nereid. In addition, he discovered carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of Mars, and
Gerard_Kuiper
Daughter of Thaumas in Greek mythology
Gaia and Pontus Gaia Pontus Nereus Doris Thaumas Phorcys Ceto Eurybia The Nereids Iris Harpies ARKE Pemphredo Enyo Echidna? (Ladon) The Graiai Sthenno Euryale
Arke
Ancient Greek god of the earth-encircling river, Oceanos
and mother of the Charites; Doris, the wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids; Callirhoe, the wife of Chrysaor and mother of Geryon; Clymene, the wife
Oceanus
Creature in Greek mythology
Heloi Hulder Iara Kelpie La Llorona Lilith Melusine Merrow Morgen Naiad Nereid Nixie Nymph Oceanid Pincoya Rusalka Seraphim Sihuanaba Sirena Sirin Succubus
Siren_(mythology)
Aethiopian princess in Greek mythology
When Cassiopeia boasts that she (or Andromeda) is more beautiful than the Nereids, Poseidon sends the sea monster Cetus to ravage the coast of Aethiopia
Andromeda_(mythology)
Ancient Greek god of the sea
Glaucus Nereus Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus River gods Tethys Thalassa Thetis Triton Water nymphs Hyades Limnades Naiads Nereids Oceanids v t e
Phorcys
Creature in European folklore
beings blamed for stealing children included fairies, demons, trolls, nereids and many others. Usually, the kidnapped human was a child; but there were
Changeling
Greek goddess of fortune
Glaucus Nereus Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus River gods Tethys Thalassa Thetis Triton Water nymphs Hyades Limnades Naiads Nereids Oceanids v t e
Tyche
Moon of Neptune
fifth-largest moon of Neptune. It is named after Galatea, one of the fifty Nereids of Greek legend, with whom Cyclops Polyphemus was vainly in love. Galatea
Galatea_(moon)
5th-century BC Athenian Greek tragedian
Trojan War. One, collectively called the Achilleis, comprised Myrmidons, Nereids and Phrygians (alternately, The Ransoming of Hector). Another trilogy apparently
Aeschylus
Kallianassa means 'lovely queen' or 'beautiful queen') was one of the 50 Nereids, sea-nymph daughters of the 'Old Man of the Sea' Nereus and the Oceanid
Callianassa_(mythology)
Nymph daughters of Oceanus
wife of the sea-god Nereus, and the mother of the fifty sea nymphs, the Nereids. Styx was the wife of the Titan Pallas, and the mother of Zelus, Nike,
Oceanids
French romantic painter (1819–1856)
Diana Surprised by Actaeon (1840), Andromeda Chained to the Rock by the Nereids (1840), and The Toilette of Esther (1841), all of which reveal a very personal
Théodore_Chassériau
Sea monster in Greek mythology
or as the mount of a Nereid. Queen Cassiopeia boasted that she and her daughter Andromeda were more beautiful than the Nereids, invoking the wrath of
Cetus_(mythology)
New York City Subway station in the Bronx
The Nereid Avenue station (/ˈnɪəriɪd/ NEER-ee-id; formerly East 238th Street station) is a local station on the IRT White Plains Road Line of the New York
Nereid_Avenue_station
Irregular moon of Neptune
Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory in Chile. Named after one of the Nereids from Greek mythology, Halimede follows a distant, highly eccentric, and
Halimede_(moon)
Ancient Greek goddess
conspired to overpower Zeus and tie him in bonds. It is only because of the Nereid Thetis, who summoned Briareus, one of the Hecatoncheires, to Mount Olympus
Athena
Legendary aquatic creature with an upper body in human female form
states that the nereids (tr. "mermaids") are known to "sing plaintively", in general. It has been conjectured that these carcasses of nereids washed up on
Mermaid
In Greek mythology, a Colchian prince
168) quoting "Sophocles assigns them, as their parent, Neera, one of the Nereids" & "Now in his hands" (p. 269) quoting "In his Scythians, Sophocles says
Absyrtus
Group of moving rocks in ancient Greek mythology
navigate them successfully (with divine help from Hera, Thetis, and the Nereids). Jason chose to brave the Planctae instead of braving Scylla and Charybdis
Planctae
Greek mythical sea nymph
(Ancient Greek: Δωτώ, romanized: Dōtṓ, lit. 'giver') was one of the 50 Nereids, sea-nymph daughters of the "Old Man of the Sea" Nereus and the Oceanid
Doto_(mythology)
Greek diety
In Greek mythology, Ione (Ancient Greek: Ἰόνη) was one of the fifty Nereids, marine-nymph daughters of the 'Old Man of the Sea' Nereus and the Oceanid
Ione_(mythology)
Ancient Greek myth
Hesiod, where she is described as the fairest and most beloved of the 50 Nereids. According to Theocritus (Idylls 6 and 11), she aroused the love of a most
Acis_and_Galatea
Topics referred to by the same term
(mythology), several figures in Greek mythology, including: Neso, one of the Nereids Neso (moon), the second-outermost moon of Neptune Neso Lake, a glacial
Neso
Mythological aquatic creature
The Paphos mosaic depicts Bythos alone carrying the nereid Thetis along with two other nereids, Doris and Galateia. The two sea gods also appear in a
Ichthyocentaur
Nereid of Greek mythology
Greek: Εὐνίκη Eunikê means 'she of happy victory') was the "rosy-armed" Nereid, sea-nymph daughter of the 'Old Man of the Sea' Nereus and the Oceanid Doris
Eunice_(mythology)
Greek mythological characters
Glaucus Nereus Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus River gods Tethys Thalassa Thetis Triton Water nymphs Hyades Limnades Naiads Nereids Oceanids v t e
Chryseis_(mythology)
Figures in greek mythology
Glaucus Nereus Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus River gods Tethys Thalassa Thetis Triton Water nymphs Hyades Limnades Naiads Nereids Oceanids v t e
Aethra_(mythology)
Semi-divine sea-dweller in Greek mythology
Constitution of Delos, related that Glaucus settled in Delos together with the Nereids and would give prophecies to whoever asked for them. He also mentions,
Glaucus
Monumental fountains in Paris, France
painted with bronze and gold paint. The smaller figures of the tritons and nereids were made of bronze. Between 1833 and 1840, Hittdorff modified the plans
Fontaines_de_la_Concorde
Nereid from Greek mythology
in other Nereid names: Amatheia, Psamathe, Leukotheia, Pasitheia, etc. Hesiod has both a Galene ("Calm-Sea") and a Galateia named as Nereids. Galateia
Galatea_(mythological_statue)
Malformed Kraken 239 Martial Arts Adept 240 Volo's Guide to Monsters (2016) Nereid 240 The Hidden Shrine of Tamoachan (1980), Monster Manual II (1983), Monstrous
List of Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition monsters
List_of_Dungeons_&_Dragons_5th_edition_monsters
(Rhodes). Several of the names given for Oceanids, are also names given for Nereids, the fifty sea nymphs who were the daughters of the sea god Nereus and
List_of_Oceanids
Nereid of Greek mythology
Εὐκράντη Eukrantê means 'the bringer of fulfillment') was one of the 50 Nereids, sea-nymph daughters of the 'Old Man of the Sea' Nereus and the Oceanid
Eucrante_(mythology)
Family of annelid worms
or mud. Ragworms are mainly omnivorous but many are active carnivores. Nereids breed only once before dying (semelparity), and most of them morph into
Nereididae
Nereid of Greek mythology
means 'rears, nurses' or 'she is sparkling water') was the "fair-tressed" Nereid and was described to have "azure locks luxuriant" or as some translations
Amatheia_(mythology)
Captured satellite following an irregular orbit
Triton is rather unusual for an irregular moon; if it is excluded, then Nereid is the largest irregular moon around Neptune. It is currently thought that
Irregular_moon
Greek god of the sky and king of the gods
conspire to overpower Zeus and tie him in bonds. It is only because of the Nereid Thetis, who summons Briareus, one of the Hecatoncheires, to Olympus, that
Zeus
2023 American fantasy television series
satyr and acquaintance of Grover Jelena Milinovic as Eudora (season 1), a Nereid who works for Poseidon Toby Stephens as Poseidon, Percy's father and god
Percy Jackson and the Olympians (TV series)
Percy_Jackson_and_the_Olympians_(TV_series)
Deity name used in Greek mythology
attributed to be the mother of Aeetes by Helios. Ephyre, one of the 50 Nereids, sea-nymph daughters of the "Old Man of the Sea" Nereus and the Oceanid
Ephyra_(mythology)
Nereid of Greek mythology
Eumolpe (Ancient Greek: Εὐμόλπη means 'the fine singer') was one of the 50 Nereids, sea-nymph daughters of the 'Old Man of the Sea' Nereus and the Oceanid
Eumolpe_(mythology)
Nymph transformed into a sea monster by Circe in Greek mythology
Scylla was a beautiful naiad who was claimed by Poseidon, but the jealous Nereid Amphitrite turned her into a terrible monster by poisoning the water of
Scylla
Set of mythological Greek characters
Glaucus Nereus Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus River gods Tethys Thalassa Thetis Triton Water nymphs Hyades Limnades Naiads Nereids Oceanids v t e
Merope_(mythology)
Bremmer 2006, para. 1. Hard, p. 51. Hard, p. 51, s.v. Nereïds, p. 395; Tripp. Tripp, s.v. Nereïds, p. 395. Ambühl 2006, para. 2. Tripp, s.v. Pallas (2)
List_of_Greek_deities
Daughter of Nereus
romanized: Glaukonomê, lit. 'the dweller in the green sea') was the "fond of laughter" Nereid, sea-nymph daughter of the 'Old Man of the Sea' Nereus and the Oceanid Doris
Glauconome_(mythology)
Poem by Hesiod
Oceanid daughters of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys, and they produced the Nereids, fifty sea nymphs, which included Amphitrite, Thetis, and Psamathe. Their
Theogony
Daughter of King Aeëtes of Colchis in Greek mythology
Talos died, the Argo landed. At some point while in Thessaly, Medea and the Nereid Thetis (the future mother of Achilles) argued over which one was the most
Medea
List of ships with the same or similar names
Twelve ships of the French Navy have borne the name Thétis in honour of nereid and sea nymph Thetis: French ship Thétis (1697), a 44-gun ship of the line
French_ship_Thétis
Multiple figures in Greek mythology
Glaucus Nereus Oceanus Phorcys Pontus Poseidon Proteus River gods Tethys Thalassa Thetis Triton Water nymphs Hyades Limnades Naiads Nereids Oceanids v t e
Asterope_(mythology)
Tabletop role-playing game
and the extremities). Nereids whose Apsarae are bony fishes, sharks, cetaceans or even oceanic reptiles evolve into merfolk; Nereids who bond with crustaceans
Changeling:_The_Dreaming
Any of several nymphs
Underworld. Her name may signify 'the sheltering cave'. Calypso, one of the 50 Nereids, sea-nymph daughters of the 'Old Man of the Sea' Nereus and the Oceanid
Calypso_(nymphs)
Year Single Certifications Album 2005 "All Nereids Beware" All's Well That Ends Well "One Day Women Will All Become Monsters" 2006 "Baby, You Wouldn't
Chiodos_discography
to Midtown as part of a redesign of the Bronx bus system. Service along Nereid Avenue will be provided by the new BxM5. Service along White Plains Road
List of express bus routes in New York City
List_of_express_bus_routes_in_New_York_City
Muse of comedy in Greek mythology
she and Apollo were the parents of the Corybantes. Thalia (Grace) Thalia (Nereid) Thalia (nymph) "Thalia". Oxford English Dictionary (online ed.). Oxford
Thalia_(Muse)
Painting by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Thetis and the Nereids mourning Achilles, Corinthian black-figure hydria, 560–550 BC; note the Gorgon shield - Louvre
Jupiter_and_Thetis
Chemical compound
as a novel compound which was named Nereid (after the mermaids in Greek mythology). As reflected by the name, Nereid can be seen as just another relative
Triton_X-100
Planetary system consisting of the Sun and objects orbiting it
Uranus Titania Oberon Umbriel Ariel Miranda all 29 Neptune Triton Proteus Nereid all 16 Pluto Charon Nix Hydra Kerberos Styx Orcus Vanth Haumea Hiʻiaka Namaka
Solar_System
One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
Lycia, a territory Mausolus had invaded and annexed c. 360 BC, such as the Nereid Monument. The Mausoleum was approximately 45 m (148 ft) in height, and the
Mausoleum_at_Halicarnassus
Ancient Lycian city in southwest Turkey
conquered the region. Xanthos influenced its neighbours architecturally; the Nereid Monument directly inspired the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus in the region
Xanthos
Historic site
by Scopas inside it showing Neptune, Thetis and Achilles surrounded by Nereids, Tritons and sea monsters If still in use during the 4th-century, it would
Temple_of_Neptune_(Rome)
Nereid in Greek mythology
(Ancient Greek: Κυμοθόη Kymothoê means 'wave-swift') was the "cerulean" Nereid of gentle and quiet waves. She was a marine-nymph daughter of the "Old Man
Cymothoe_(mythology)
Prophetic god of bodies of water in Greek mythology
became the father of Dymas, king of Phrygia, father of Hecuba. By the Nereid Psamathe, Proteus fathered Theoclymenos and Theonoe (Eidothea or Eurynome)
Proteus
Band of heroes in Greek mythology
above which a great flame and smoke were seen rising. Thetis with the Nereids steered the ship safely through them at the summons of Hera. Having passed
Argonauts
Tethys. Doris and her brother Nereus are the parents of Nerites and 50 Nereids (also sea nymphs). DMP · 48 49 Pales – Pales, Roman goddess of shepherds
Meanings of minor-planet names: 1–1000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_1–1000
Rapid transit service
Avenue–149th Street. Limited rush hour service originates and terminates either at Nereid Avenue or Gun Hill Road/White Plains Road in the Bronx instead of Dyre Avenue
5 (New York City Subway service)
5_(New_York_City_Subway_service)
Size-based definition of celestial objects
beyond Neptune have never been imaged up close). Borderline Proteus and Nereid (about the same size as round Mimas) have been included. Unimaged Dysnomia
Planetary-mass_object
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