Nesaea
Sign in to saveAlso known as Nesaia, Nisaea
In Greek mythology, Nesaea, Nesaia or Nisaea (Ancient Greek: Νησαίη Nêsaiê means 'the dweller on islands') was the "white" Nereid of islands, one of the 50 marine-nymph daughters of the "Old Man of the Sea" Nereus and the Oceanid Doris.
~3 min read
Article
4 sectionsContents
- Mythology
- Legacy
- Notes
- References
In Greek mythology, Nesaea, Nesaia or Nisaea (Ancient Greek: Νησαίη Nêsaiê means 'the dweller on islands') was the "white" Nereid of islands, one of the 50 marine-nymph daughters of the "Old Man of the Sea" Nereus and the Oceanid Doris.
== Mythology == Nesaea was one of the Nereids who gathered round Thetis in her sympathetic grief for Achilles' loss of Patroclus.
Connections
Károly Kerényi
Entity
Homer
Entity
Virgil
Entity
Iliad
Entity
International Standard Book Number
Entity
Ancient Greek
Entity
Greek mythology
Entity
genus
Entity
Hesiod
Entity
Aeneid
Entity
Poseidon
Entity
Achilles
Entity
titan
Entity
Twelve Olympians
Entity
Aeneas
Entity
nymph
Entity
Oceanus
Entity
Propertius
Entity
Theogony
Entity
Tethys
Entity