Euarne (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Euarne or Evarne (Ancient Greek: Εὐάρνη Euarnê) was the "lovely of shape and without blemish of form" Nereid[1] of marble rocks.[2] She was the sea-nymph daughter of the 'Old Man of the Sea' Nereus and the Oceanid Doris.[3]
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Notes
- Hesiod, Theogony 259
- Bane, Theresa (2013). Encyclopedia of Fairies in World Folklore and Mythology. McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers. p. 133. ISBN 9780786471119.
- Kerényi, Carl (1951). The Gods of the Greeks. London: Thames and Hudson. p. 65.
References
- Hesiod, Theogony from The Homeric Hymns and Homerica with an English Translation by Hugh G. Evelyn-White, Cambridge, MA.,Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1914. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.
- Kerényi, Carl, The Gods of the Greeks, Thames and Hudson, London, 1951.
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