Nereus

Also known as: the strong Sea-god · Family: Gods · Role: father of the Nereids · First appears: Book II · Part 3

Life events

• Thetis and the Nereids sank beneath the sea, mourning Achilles.(Book III · Part 5 · 📍 the sea)
  • With: Thetis
  • “Then returned To Helicon the Muses: 'neath the sea, Wailing the dear dead, Nereus' Daughters sank,”

Book II · Part 3

• child: Thetis “And from the strong Sea-god Nereus, begetter of the Maids of the Sea, The Nereids, honoured of the Olympian Gods. And chiefest of them all is Thetis, wise”

Book II · Part 4

• child: Thetis “Than Nereus' Child, by Zeus's ordinance,”

Book III · Part 5

• child: Thetis “And mourned with him the other Sea-gods all For dead Achilles. Then the Argives gave The corpse of great Peleides to the flame.”

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Extracted from the original text of The Fall of Troy. Made with Rho MD.