Psamathe

A Nereid, by Aeacus the mother of Phocus. When her son is accidentally killed by Peleus she pursues him but ultimately relents.

She is also mentioned as the wife of Proteus.1

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References

Notes

  1. Euripides. Helen, 7.

Sources

  • Aken, Dr. A.R.A. van. (1961). Elseviers Mythologische Encyclopedie. Amsterdam: Elsevier.
  • Bartelink, Dr. G.J.M. (1988). Prisma van de mythologie. Utrecht: Het Spectrum.
  • Ovid. Metamorphoses xi, 398.