In Greek mythology, Euarne or Evarne (Ancient Greek: Εὐάρνη Euarnê) was the "lovely of shape and without blemish of form" Nereid[1] of marble rocks.[2] She was the sea-nymph daughter of the 'Old Man of the Sea' Nereus and the Oceanid Doris.[3]

Notes

  1. ↑ Hesiod, Theogony 259
  2. ↑ Bane, Theresa (2013). Encyclopedia of Fairies in World Folklore and Mythology. McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers. p. 133. ISBN 9780786471119.
  3. ↑ Kerényi, Carl (1951). The Gods of the Greeks. London: Thames and Hudson. p. 65.

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