Sao (mythology)
Nereid of Greek mythology
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Greek deities
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In Greek mythology , Sao ( Ancient Greek : Σαώ Saô means 'the rescuer' [1] ) was one of the 50 Nereids , marine- nymph daughters of the ' Old Man of the Sea ' Nereus and the Oceanid Doris . [2]
Note
- ↑ Kerényi , Carl (1951). The Gods of the Greeks . London: Thames and Hudson . p. 64.
- ↑ Hesiod , Theogony 243; Apollodorus , 1.2.7
References
- Apollodorus , The Library with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. ISBN 0-674-99135-4 . Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website .
- 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.