Arne

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Arne is the nymph nurse of Poseidon. She was previously called Sinoessa, but when she took the young god from Rhea to raise and denying him to Cronus, she was named Arne afterwards. When Cronus searched after his son, Arne is said to have declared that she knew not where he was.

When

First attested
800 BCE
Attested period
-800 – 2020
Historical notes
Attested in Greek mythology.

Relationships

allied with
Poseidon, Rhea
enemy of
Cronus
parent of
Aeolus, Boeotia, Aeolus
consort of
Poseidon
child of
Aeolus

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Sources

wikipedia (1)

Source passages

“In Greek mythology, Arne (; Ancient Greek: Ἄρνη) may refer to four different characters: Arne, the nymph nurse of Poseidon. She was previously called Sinoessa (Σινόεσσα) but when she took the young god from Rhea to raise and denying him to Cronus, she was named Arne afterwards”

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