Set index of characters from Greek mythology
In Greek mythology , Doris (/ˈdoʊrɪs/ ; Δωρίς/Δωρίδος means 'bounty') may refer to two related sea divinities:
Doris , one of the 3,000 Oceanids , water-nymph daughters of the Titans Oceanus [ 1] and his sister-wife Tethys .[ 2] She was the mother of the Nereids [ 3] and Nerites [ 1] by the 'Old Man of the Sea ' Nereus .
Doris, one of the 50 Nereids, sea-nymph daughters of the above Oceanid Doris and the sea god Nereus.[ 4] [ 5] Doris and her other sisters appeared to Thetis when she cries out in sympathy for the grief of Achilles for his slain companion Patroclus .[ 6]
Doris or Oris,[ 7] one the possible mothers by Poseidon of the Argonaut Euphemus . In some accounts, the latter's mother was variously named as (1) Europe , daughter of the giant Tityos ;[ 8] (2) Mecionice ,[ 9] [ 10] daughter of either Eurotas or Orion [ 11] or (4) lastly, Macionassa .[ 12]
^ a b Aelian , De Natura Animalium 14.28
^ Hesiod , Theogony 240 & 350; Apollodorus , 1.2.2
^ Apollodorus , 1.2.7
^ Homer , Iliad 18.45; Hesiod, Theogony 250; Hyginus , Fabulae Preface
^ Kerényi , Carl (1951). The Gods of the Greeks . London: Thames and Hudson . p. 64.
^ Homer, Iliad 18.39-51
^ Tzetzes , Chiliades 2.43
^ Hyginus, Fabulae 14 ; Pindar , Pythian Ode 4.45
^ Hesiod , Megalai Ehoiai fr. 253 Merkelbach & West (1967) in scholia on Pindar, Pythian Ode 4.35
^ Tzetzes on Lycophron , 886
^ Tzetzes, Chiliades 2.43
^ John Lempière, Argonautae