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Doris

deity water Greek single tradition · 4

Doris is an oceanid and mother of the Nereids. She is a sea goddess in Greek mythology. As an oceanid, she is one of the daughters of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys.

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When

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

Relationships

parent of
Nereids, Nerites, Thetis, Amphitrite, Galatea, Cydippe
co occurs with
Eurynome (Queen of the Titans), Hegetoria, Electra, Metis, Tethys, Clymene, Idyia, Perseis, Scylla, Charybdis, Medusa, harpies, sphinxes, Echidna, Stheno, Euryale, Sirens, Lamia, Callirrhoe, Artemis (Diana), Styx, Oceanid, Callirhoe
consort of
Nereus
child of
Oceanus, Tethys

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Sources

wikipedia (4)
  1. List of female monsters in literature
  2. Doris (Oceanid)
  3. Cydippe
  4. Oceanids

Source passages

“Doris, an oceanid and mother of the Nereids”

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“Doris Cove in Antarctica is named after the goddess.”

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“Cydippe, one of the 50 Nereids, sea-nymph daughters of the 'Old Man of the Sea' Nereus and the Oceanid Doris. She was in the train of Cyrene along with her sisters.”

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“The Oceanid Doris, like her mother Tethys, was an important sea-goddess. While their brothers, the river gods, were the usual personifications of major rivers, Styx (according to Hesiod the eldest and most important Oceanid) was also the personification of a major river, the underworld's river Styx.”

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