Callirrhoe (naiad) - Citizendia

In Greek mythology, Callirrhoe was a naiad. Greek mythology is the body of stories belonging to the ancient Greeks concerning their gods and Heroes the nature of the world and the origins and significance In Greek mythology, the Naiads or Naiades (Ναϊάδες from the Greek νάειν "to flow" and νἃμα "running water" She was the daughter of Oceanus and Tethys. Ocean (Ὠκεανός was believed to be the world-ocean in Classical antiquity, which the ancient Romans and Greeks considered to be In Classical Greek mythology, Tethys (Greek Τηθύς) daughter of Uranus and Gaia ( Hesiod, Theogony lines She had three husbands, Chrysaor, Neilus and Poseidon. In Greek mythology, Chrysaor ( Greek: Χρυσάωρ Khrusaōr; English translation: "He who has a golden armament " the In Greek mythology, Neilus was a husband of the naiad Callirrhoe and the father of Chione. In Greek mythology, Poseidon ( Greek:; Latin: Neptūnus) was the god of the Sea and as "Earth-Shaker" She was one of the three ancestors of the Tyrians, along with Abarbarea and Drosera. Tyre ( Arabic صور Ṣūr, Phoenician Phoenician wawsvg|12px|ו]] Ṣur, Hebrew In classical Greek and Roman mythology, Abarbarea (Ἀβαρβαρέα is a naiad. In Greek mythology, Drosera was a naiad. She was one of the three ancestors of the Tyrians, along with Callirrhoe and Abarbarea.

Children

By Chrysaor
- Geryon
- Echidna
By Neilus
- Chione
By Poseidon
- Minyas

In Greek mythology, Geryon ( Geryones, Geyron) son of Chrysaor and Callirrhoe and grandson of Medusa was a fearsome In the most ancient layers of Greek mythology Echidna (Greek Ἔχιδνα ( ekhis (ἔχις meaning "she viper" was In Greek mythology, Chione was the daughter of the naiad Callirrhoe and Neilus. In Greek mythology, Minyas (Μινύας was the founder of Orchomenus or son of king Orchomenus, depending on the story

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