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Nereids
Nereids
(NEER-ee-eds): in
Greek Mythology
, these are sea
nymphs
, the fifty daughters of
Nereus
and
Doris
. They often accompany
Poseidon
and are always friendly and helpful towards sailors fighting perilous storms. They are associated with the
Mediterranean Sea
. The most notable of them is
Thetis
, wife of
Peleus
and mother of
Achilles
; and
Amphitrite
, wife of
Poseidon
.
Nereids
Amphitrite
Arethusa
Galatea
Lotis
Lycorias
Panopea
Pherusa
Psamathe
Thetis
Thoosa
The third-largest
moon
of the
planet
Neptune
is named
Nereid
after these.
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