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Other Oceanids

There are other Oceanids, other than the ones I have already listed on other pages. Below is the list of some other Oceanids who have no myth of th...

Jimmy Joe
August 31st, 2002
By Jimmy Joe

Eurynome

Eurynome (Εὐρυνόμη) was the daughter of Oceanus and Tethys ; she was one of the 3000 Oceanids. By Zeus, Eurynome was the mother of the Graces , and...

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August 31st, 2002
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Perse (Perseis)

Perse or Perseis was the daughter of Oceanus and Tethys . Perse was married to the sun god Helius or Helios (Sol), and she several children by him ...

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August 31st, 2002
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Pleïone

Pleïone (Πληιόνη) was the daughter of Oceanus and Tethys . She was married to Atlas , and became the mother of seven daughters who were known as th...

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August 31st, 2002
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Oceanids

The Oceanids were daughters of Oceanus and Tethys . There were three thousand daughters of the Titans. Oceanus also had an equal number of sons who...

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August 31st, 2002
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Galatea

A minor sea goddess. Galatea was the daughter of Nereus and Doris. She resided somewhere around Sicily. Though, she had a lover named Acis, the Cyc...

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August 31st, 2002
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Psamathe

Sea goddess. Psamathe was the daughter of Nereus and Doris. She was the sister of the other Nereïds. Psamathe was usually seen around her sister Th...

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August 31st, 2002
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Nereids

The Nereïds (Nereids), or Νηρεΐδες, were sea nymphs, and were named after their father, Nereus . Their mother was the sea goddess Doris , who was a...

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August 31st, 2002
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Nymphs

The nymphs (Νύμφαι) were minor female deities or spirits who inhabited the mountains, woods, waters and seas. Like the gods, some were literally fo...

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August 31st, 2002
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Fenia & Menia

Fenia and Menia were two giantesses who served as slaves to King Frodi of Denmark in the poem of Grottasong or the "Song of Hand-Mill" – a poem in ...

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August 27th, 1999
By Jimmy Joe

Gunnlod

A giantess. Gunnlod ("war-summon") was the daughter of the giant Suttung . Gunnlod was the Keeper of the Mead of Poetry. When her father gained the...

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August 27th, 1999
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Jarnsaxa

Giantess. Jarnsaxa or Iarnsaxa was the mother of Magni and Modi , by the Aesir Thor . Not much is known about Jarnsaxa, except that she was Sif's r...

Jimmy Joe
August 27th, 1999
By Jimmy Joe
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