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The difference between naiads and nereids is simple. Naiads are freash water spirits, while Nereids are water spirits of the sea.
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Sea nymphs in greek mythology?
Nereids, daughters of Nereus, are the 50 sea nymphs. Some of these include Amphitrite, the wife of Poseidon and Thetis, the mother of Achilles. Other sea nymphs included the Atlantiades, daughters of Atlas, like Calypso, but the Nereids are the traditional "sea nymphs".
Who is the god of heaven in greek mythlogy?
Zeus.
What greek mythlogy storys have a natural phenomenon?
pele
Greek word for mermaid?
Nereids
Are naiads from greek mythology?
I think so.
What are nereids in Greek myth?
Sea nymphs.
Is nerea one of the Greek gods daughtars name?
There is no one named "Nerea" in Greek mythology. The closest would be Nereus, the father of the Nereids.
What are charteristics greek mythology and Norse mythlogy share?
Both are polytheistic. With gods that are persons.
How many sea nymphs were called nereids in ancient greek history?
There are only fifty (50) Nereids, the daughters of Doris and Nereus.
What Point of View does the author use to retell greek mythlogy?
Most ancient authors use the "Third POV".
What is nymphs oceanic?
If you are talking Greek mythology, they are nereids. If you are talking zoology, I hope someone will answer you.
Who are the naiads in greek mythology?
Fresh water nymphs, daughters of the Potamoi (River Gods), granddaughters of the Titans Tethys and Oceanus.
