Nereid's Roman name is Nerine. In mythology, Nereids are sea nymphs and daughters of the sea god Nereus. They are often associated with the Mediterranean Sea and are known for their beauty and kindness. Nerine embodies the characteristics of these sea deities in Roman mythology.
Two Nereids, Thetis and Eurynome, did. Nereids are sea nymphs.
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Poseidon
Nereids, see link below for a list of names.
Amphitrite is one, Thetis another. The whole gang is called nereids.
There is no one named "Nerea" in Greek mythology. The closest would be Nereus, the father of the Nereids.
Two Nereids, Thetis and Eurynome, did. Nereids are sea nymphs.
Nymphs. Wood nymphs are dryads/ napaeae; tree nymphs are hamadryads; water, stream and fountain nymphs are naiads; sea nymphs are nereids; ocean nymphs are oceanids; and mountain nymphs are oreads.
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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Nereids
Poseidon
Nereids, see link below for a list of names.
There are only fifty (50) Nereids, the daughters of Doris and Nereus.
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Sea nymphs.