Amphitrite (English spelling)
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In Greek mythology, she was a goddess of the sea, the daughter of Nereus and Oceanus (→Nereides). She was courted by Poseidon, the ruler of the sea, but she fled to the ends of the earth, but was carried to Poseidon on the back of a dolphin, who carried her back to him, where she became his wife and became queen of the sea. Triton was her son. Source: Encyclopaedia Britannica Concise Encyclopedia About Encyclopaedia Britannica Concise Encyclopedia Information |
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ギリシア神話の女神。海神ネレウスとオケアノスの娘 (→ネレイデス ) 。海の支配者ポセイドンに求愛され，それを嫌って世界のはてまで逃れたが，イルカの背に乗せられてポセイドンのところに運ばれ，その妻となり海の女王の地位についた。海神トリトンはその息子である。
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