- Information
- Nereid, mother of Achilles
- Daughter of
- 👤 Doris (Oceanid) 👤 Oceanos (Titan) 👤 Nereus 👤 Thalassa
- Mother of
- 👤 Achilles
- Wife of
- 👤 Peleus
- Has children with
- 👤 Peleus
- Belongs to
- 👥 the Nereids
- Kills
- 👥 the Children of Peleus and Thetis
- Holds
- ⏳ the Funeral Games of Achilles (Troy)
- Cult sites
- 🌍 Sparta (Laconia) 🌍 Phthia (Thessaly) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Thetis (Phthia)
- Related Entities
- 👤 Achilles 👤 Actaia (Nereid) 👤 Agamemnon 👤 Agaue (Nereid) 👤 Aiacos 👤 Aias (the greater) 👤 Aias (the lesser) 👤 Alcyone (Thessalian) 👤 Amphitrite 👤 Antenor (Trojan) 👤 Antilochos (Pylian) 👤 Aphrodite 👤 Apollo 👤 Ares 👥 the Argonauts 👤 Artemis 👤 Athena 👤 Autonoe (Nereid) 👤 Balios (horse) 👤 Briareos 👤 Briseis 👤 Calliope (Muse) 👤 Calypso (Nereid) 👤 Ceto (Nereid) 👤 Ceyx (Thessalian) 👥 the Charites 👤 Charybdis 👤 Cheiron (Centaur) 👤 Cleio (Muse) 👤 Cranto 👤 Cymo 👤 Cymothoe 👤 Danae 👤 Demeter 👤 Dero 👤 Dionysos 👤 Doris (Oceanid) 👤 Doto 👤 Dynamene 👤 Eione 👤 Eos 👤 Erato (Nereid) 👤 Erato (Muse) 👤 Euagore (Nereid) 👤 Eucrante 👤 Eudora (Nereid) 👤 Eulimene 👤 Eumolpe (Nereid) 👤 Eunice (Nereid) 👤 Eurynome (Oceanid) 👤 Euterpe 👤 Ge (personification) 👤 Hera 👤 Hestia 👤 Oceanos (Titan) 👤 Poseidon 👤 Tethys 👤 Themis 👤 Zeus 👤 Galateia (Nereid) 👤 Glauconome 👤 Halia (Nereid) 👤 Halimede 👤 Hector (Trojan) 👤 Hephaistos 👤 Hermes 👤 Hipponoe 👤 Hippothoe (Nereid) 👤 Ianeira (Nereid) 👤 Ione 👤 Iris 🌍 Lemnos (island) 👤 Ourania (Muse) 👤 Panope (Nereid) 👤 Patroclos (Myrmidon) 👤 Peleus 👤 Helen 👥 the Horai 👥 the Muses 👤 Perseus (Argive) 👤 Pherousa 👤 Plexaura (Nereid) 👤 Polites (Trojan) 👤 Polymnia 👤 Polynome 👤 Polyxene 👤 Pontomedousa 👤 Priam 👤 Prometheus (fire-stealer) 👤 Leto 👤 Limnoreia 👤 Lycomedes (of Scyros) 👤 Lycourgos (Thracian I) 👤 Lysianassa (Nereid) 👤 Maia 👤 Medeia 👤 Melite (Nereid) 👤 Melpomene 👤 Memnon 👥 the Moirai 👤 Nausithoe (Nereid) 👤 Neomeris 👤 Neoptolemos 👥 the Nereids 👤 Nereus 👤 Nesaia 👤 Odysseus 👤 Proto 👤 Psamathe (Nereid) 👤 Sao 👤 Scylla (sea monster) 👤 Speio 👥 the Greek Contingent at Troy 👤 Tenes 👤 Terpsichore 👤 Thaleia (Muse) 👤 Troilos 🌍 the Planctai 👤 Xanthos (horse) 🏛️ the Forge of Hephaistos (Mount Olympos) 🏺 the Chest of Danae 🌍 Sparta (Laconia) 🌍 River Oceanos (unlocatable) 🌍 Troy (Troad) 🌍 Tenedos (island) 🌍 the Beach of Troy 🏛️ the Walls of Troy 🏺 the Second Armour of Achilles 🏛️ the Tomb of Achilles and Patroclos (Troy) 🌍 the Isles of the Blessed (unlocated) 🌍 Scyros (island) 🌍 Scythia 🌍 Seriphos (island) 🌍 Mount Pelion (Thessaly) 🌍 Mount Olympos (N. Greece) 🌍 Mount Caucasos (Pontos) 🌍 Messenia 👤 Dione (Nereid) 🌍 Myconos (island) 🌍 Molossia (N. Greece) 🌍 Delos (island) 🌍 Mount Nysa (unlocatable) 🌍 Phthia (Thessaly) 🌍 Edonia 🌍 Samothrace (island) ⏳ the Funeral Games of Achilles (Troy) 👤 Idaios (Trojan II) 🌍 White Island (Pontos) 👤 Moros 👤 Momos 👤 Ploto (Nereid) 👤 Galene 👤 Glauce (Nereid) 👤 Thoe (Nereid) 👤 Pasithea (Nereid) 👤 Protomedeia 👤 Doris (Nereid) 👤 Cymodoce 👤 Cymatolege 👤 Pontoporeia 👤 Leagore 👤 Laomedeia 👤 Poulynoe 👤 Euarne 👤 Menippe (Nereid) 👤 Neso (Nereid) 👤 Eupompe 👤 Themisto (Nereid) 👤 Pronoe (Nereid) 👤 Nemertes 👥 the Olympian Gods 👤 Automedon (charioteer) 👤 Alcimedon (Myrmidon) 👤 Epeigeus 🌍 Boudeion (unlocatable) 🌍 Imbros (island) 👤 Thaleia (Nereid) 👤 Iaira 👤 Amphithoe 👤 Dexamene 👤 Amphinome (Nereid) 👤 Callianeira 👤 Apseudes (Nereid) 👤 Callianassa 👤 Clymene (Nereid) 👤 Ianassa 👤 Maira (Nereid) 👤 Oreithyia (Nereid) 👤 Amatheia (Nereid) 👤 Charis 🏺 the Shield of Achilles 🏺 the Golden Amphora of Thetis 🏺 the Statue of Thetis 👤 Thalassa 👤 Chariclo (w. of Cheiron) 🏛️ the House of Hephaistos (Olympos) 🌍 Maroneia (Thrace) ⏳ the Wedding of Peleus and Thetis 👤 Euanthe (m. of Charites) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Hera Lacinia (S. Italy) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Thetis (Phthia) 👥 the Children of Peleus and Thetis 👤 Messenger of Cycnos (name unknown) 🏛️ the Spring at Troy 👤 Troon 👤 Rhodia 🏛️ the Tent of Achilles (Troy)
- Mentioned by
- 📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 3.14 📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 3.26 📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 3.29 📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 6.6 📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.2.7 📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.3.5 📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.25 📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.5.1 📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.13.5 📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.13.6 📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.13.8 📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 168-201 📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 229-248 📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 373-407 📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 852-865 📖 Pausanias 8.41.5 📖 Pausanias 5.22.2 📖 Pausanias 8.41.6 📖 Homer, Odyssey 11.467-11.567 📖 Homer, Odyssey 24.35-24.97 📖 Homeric Hymn 3 to Apollo 300-355 📖 Homer, Iliad 1.347-1.430 📖 Homer, Iliad 1.396-1.406 📖 Homer, Iliad 1.493-1.530 📖 Homer, Iliad 1.349-1.355 📖 Homer, Iliad 6.119-6.143 📖 Homer, Iliad 16.569-16.580 📖 Homer, Iliad 18.39-18.51 📖 Homer, Iliad 18.65-18.77 📖 Homer, Iliad 18.368-18.409 📖 Homer, Iliad 18.388-18.409 📖 Homer, Iliad 18.468-18.608 📖 Homer, Iliad 18.609-18.613 📖 Homer, Iliad 19.28-19.39 📖 Homer, Iliad 24.55-24.63 📖 Homer, Iliad 24.552-24.590 📖 Homer, Iliad 24.77-24.96 📖 Homer, Iliad 19.1-19.27 📖 Pausanias 3.14.3-3.14.4 📖 Pausanias 2.29.6-2.29.10 📖 Pausanias 5.18.1-5.18.5 📖 Pausanias 5.19.1-5.19.6 📖 Pausanias 5.19.7-5.19.10 📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 6.5-6.12 📖 Hesiod, Theogony 240-264 📖 Hesiod, Theogony 1003-1007 📖 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 151 Most 📖 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 152 Most 📖 Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 752-778 📖 Hesiod, Aigimius fr. 237 Most 📖 Cypria fr. 1 West 📖 Cypria fr. 2 West 📖 Cypria fr. 3 West 📖 Cypria fr. 4 West 📖 Cypria Argumentum 1 West 📖 Cypria Argumentum 11 West 📖 Aithiopis Argumentum 2 West 📖 Aithiopis Argumentum 4 West 📖 Nostoi Argumentum 4 West 📖 Eumelos, Europia fr. 27 West 📖 Bacchylides, Odes 13 📖 Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods 1.2 MacLeod 📖 Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods 5.2 MacLeod 📖 Lucian, Dialogues of the Sea-Gods 7.1-7.2 MacLeod 📖 Lucian, Dialogues of the Sea-Gods 10.1-10.2 MacLeod 📖 Lucian, Dialogues of the Sea-Gods 12.1-12.2 MacLeod 📖 Lucian, Dialogues of the Dead 23.2 MacLeod 📖 Lucian, Prometheus 21 📖 Lucian, Zeus Rants 40 📖 Callimachus, Hymn to Apollo 17-24 📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 35 Harder 📖 Pindar, Olympian 2 61-83 📖 Lucian, Dialogues of the Courtesans 13.3 📖 Pindar, Olympian 9 40-79 📖 Pindar, Pythian 3 77-115 📖 Pindar, Nemean 3 19-42 📖 Pindar, Nemean 3 43-63 📖 Pindar, Nemean 4 44-72 📖 Ion, Dithyrambs fr. 741 PMG 📖 Pindar, Nemean 5 19-42 📖 Pindar, Isthmian 6 19-56 📖 Pindar, Isthmian 8 16-48 📖 Pindar fr. 52f Snell-Maehler 📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 1.399 📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 1.418 📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 1.519 📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 6.130 📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 1.5 📖 Vergil, Georgics 1.393-1.423 📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 13.66 📖 Ovid, Amores 2.14 📖 Ovid, Amores 2.17 📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 16.140 📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 16.36 📖 Ovid, Amores 3.9 📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 23.91 📖 Callimachus, Lyric Poems fr. 228 Pfeiffer
- Mentioned in citation of
- 📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 168-201 📖 Homer, Odyssey 4.499-4.511 📖 Homer, Iliad 1.396-1.406 📖 Homer, Iliad 18.388-18.409 📖 Cypria fr. 1 West 📖 Eumelos, Europia fr. 27 West 📖 Homer, Iliad 2.1-2.41 📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 35 Harder 📖 Didymos p. 179 Schmidt 📖 Cypria fr. 3 Davies 📖 Stesichoros fr. 234 Campbell
- Depictions
- 🎨 Attic Black-Figure Krater by Cleitias (Florence 4209; Beazley 300000; LIMC Antenor I 2) 🎨 Etruscan Bronze and Ivory Chariot (Met 03.23.1; LIMC Achle 100) 🎨 Attic Black-Figure Lekythos attributed to the Diosphos Painter (CAMU Δ 61; Beazley 361424) 🎨 Attic Black-Figure Skyphos (CAMU Δ 93) 🎨 Attic Black-Figure Kalpis Hydria attributed to the Leagros Group (Nicholson NM98.24) 🎨 Fragments of Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora (RD Milns 85.2741; Beazley 23189) 🎨 Greek Terracotta Plaque (RD Milns 87.0213) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa del Sacello Iliaco I 6, 4, Pompeii (PALP r1-i6-p4-space-e) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa degli Amorini Dorati VI 16, 7.38, Pompeii (PALP r6-i16-p7-space-g) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di Meleagro VI 9, 2.13, Pompeii (MANN 8873, 9051, 9534, 9255; PALP r6-i9-p2-space-16) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di Meleagro VI 9, 2.13, Pompeii (MANN 8898, 9528, 9543; PALP r6-i9-p2-space-2) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa dei Dioscuri VI 9, 6.7, Pompeii (PALP r6-i9-p6-space-43) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di M. Gavius Rufus VII 2, 16-17, Pompeii (PALP r7-i2-p16-space-t) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di M. Gavius Rufus VII 2, 16-17, Pompeii (PALP r7-i2-p16-space-u) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa delle Quadrighe VII 2, 25, Pompeii (MANN 8863, 9531; PALP r7-i2-p25-space-n) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Private Dwelling VII 3, 11-12, Pompeii (PALP r7-i3-p12-space-i) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Private Dwelling IX 1, 7, Pompeii (MANN 9529; PALP r9-i1-p7-space-e) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di Achille IX 5, 1-3, Pompeii (MANN 116085; PALP r9-i5-p2-space-u) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Private Dwelling IX 7, 16, Pompeii (PALP r9-i7-p16-space-c) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di D. Octavius Quartio II 2, 2, Pompeii (LIMC Achilleus 458; PALP r2-i2-p2-space-h) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Termopolio V 2, 19, Pompeii (PALP r5-i2-p19-space-c) 🎨 Attic Black-Figure Lekythos in the manner of the Haimon Painter (Otago E48.251; Beazley 331413) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa del Criptoportico I 6, 2, Pompeii (PALP r1-i6-p2-space-17) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di L. Aelius Magnus VIII 2, 21, Pompeii (PALP r8-i2-p21) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di Sirico VII 1, 25.47, Pompeii (PALP r7-i1-p25-space-10) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Market VII 9, 7, Pompeii (PALP r7-i9-p7-space-d) 🎨 Attic Black-Figure Skyphos attributed to the Sub-Krokotos Group (NAM 12584; Beazley 302665) 🎨 Attic Black-Figure Amphora attributed to the Princeton Painter (Rhodes 1346) 🎨 Attic Black-Figure Olpe attributed to (near the) Dot Ivy Group (Rhodes 10772) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di M. Epidius Sabinus IX 1, 22.29, Pompeii (PALP 9-i1-p22-space-n) 🎨 Attic Black-Figure Amphora attributed to the Group of London B 174 (NGV 1729-D4; Beazley 350445; LIMC Achilleus 874) 🎨 Attic Red-Figure Stamnos attributed to Hermonax (NGV D64.a-b-1980; Beazley 41086; LIMC Eos 313) 🎨 Fragment of Bronze Shieldband from Olympia (Olympia B4982) 🎨 Fragment of Bronze Shieldband from Olympia (Olympia B8150) 🎨 Fragment of Bronze Shieldband from Olympia (Olympia B5116) 🎨 Fragment of Bronze Shieldband from Olympia (Olympia B986) 🎨 Fragments of Bronze Shieldband from Olympia (Olympia B8062)
- Reported depictions
- 🎨 Wooden Chest of Cypselos (LIMC Achilleus 205) 🎨 Reliefs on Semicircular Pedestal in the Sanctuary of Zeus, Olympia ( Not Extant)