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Nidhogg

Nidhogg (Nid´hogg). In Scandinavian mythology the dragon who dwells in [[Nastrond (mythology)]].

Mythology June 17, 2024 June 17, 2024 myth, mythological character, mythology, Nastrond, Nidhogg
Nicephorus

Nicephorus (Niceph´orus). A name of [[Jupiter (mythology)]], meaning the bearer of victory.

Mythology June 17, 2024 June 17, 2024 Jupiter, myth, mythological character, mythology, Nicephorus
Nestor

Nestor (Nes´tor). A grandson of [[Neptune (mythology)]], his father being Neleus, and his mother [[Chloris (mythology)]]. Homer makes him one […]

Mythology June 17, 2024 June 17, 2024 centaur, Chloris, myth, mythological character, mythology, Neptune, Nestor
Nessus

Nessus (Nes´sus). The name of the [[Centaur (mythology)]] that was destroyed by [[Hercules (mythology)]] for insulting his wife [[Deianira (mythology)]]. […]

Mythology June 17, 2024 June 17, 2024 centaur, Deianira, Hercules, myth, mythological character, mythology, Nessus
Nereus

Nereus (Nere´us). A sea deity, husband of [[Doris (mythology)]]. He had the gift of prophecy, and foretold fates; but he […]

Mythology June 17, 2024 June 17, 2024 Doris, myth, mythological character, mythology, Nereus
Nereides

Nereides, The (Nere´ides), were aquatic nymphs. They were daughters of [[Nereus (mythology)]] and [[Doris (mythology)]], and were fifty in number. […]

Mythology June 16, 2024 June 16, 2024 Doris, myth, mythological character, mythology, Nereides, Nereus
Neptune

Neptune (Nep´tune), god of the sea, was a son of [[Saturn (mythology)]] and [[Cybele (mythology)]], and brother to [[Jupiter (mythology)]] […]

Mythology June 16, 2024 June 16, 2024 Amphitrite, Cybele, Jupiter, myth, mythological character, mythology, Neptune, Oceanus, Pluto, Polyphemus, Proteus, Saturn, Ships, Tritons
Nephalia

Nephalia (Nepha´lia). Grecian festivals in honor of [[Mnemosyne (mythology)]], the mother of the [[Muses (mythology)]].

Mythology June 16, 2024 June 16, 2024 Mnemosyne, Muses, myth, mythological character, mythology, Nephalia
Nemesis

Nemesis (Nem´esis), the goddess of vengeance or justice, was one of the infernal deities. Her mother was [[Nox (mythology)]]. She […]

Mythology June 16, 2024 June 16, 2024 myth, mythological character, mythology, Nemesis, Nox
Nemaean Lion

Nemaean Lion (Nemae´an), see [[Hercules (mythology)]].

Mythology June 16, 2024 June 16, 2024 Hercules, myth, mythological character, mythology, Nemaean Lion

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