
Thalassa
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- Greek water deities
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- female
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- Telchines
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- Aether
- Mother
- Hemera
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- Thalassa (Göttin).jpg
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upright=1.5|thumb|A 5th-century Roman mosaic of Thalassa, in the Hatay Archaeological Museum
In Greek mythology, Thalassa () is a divine female personification of the sea. Her name may have been of Pre-Greek origin and connected to the name of the Mesopotamian primordial sea goddess Tiamat.
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