Creneis (mythology)

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In Greek mythology, Creneis[1] or Crenis[2] was one of the 50 Nereids, sea-nymph daughters of the 'Old Man of the Sea' Nereus and the Oceanid Doris.[3]

Notes

  1. ^ Hyginus, Fabulae Preface (Latin ed. Schimdt)
  2. ^ Hyginus, Fabulae Preface (Latin ed. Latin ed. Micyllus; Scheffero; Munckerus; Staveren; Bunte)
  3. ^ Bane, Theresa (2013). Encyclopedia of Fairies in World Folklore and Mythology. McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers. p. 90. ISBN 9780786471119.

References

  • Gaius Julius Hyginus, Fabulae from The Myths of Hyginus translated and edited by Mary Grant. University of Kansas Publications in Humanistic Studies. Online version at the Topos Text Project.


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