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Short description: Species of nymph

In Greek mythology, the Crinaeae (/krˈn/; Ancient Greek:, from Greek "κρήνη") were a type of Naiad nymphs associated with fountains or wells.[1]

The number of Crinaeae includes but is not limited to:

See also

Notes

  1. Bane, Theresa (2013). Encyclopedia of Fairies in World Folklore and Mythology. McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers. p. 90. ISBN 9780786471119. 
  2. Pausanias, Graeciae Descriptio 9.29.3; Virgil, Eclogae 10.12
  3. Ovid, Remedia Amoris 659; Ars Amatoria 1.81 & 3.451
  4. Bane, Theresa (2013). Encyclopedia of Fairies in World Folklore and Mythology. McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers. pp. 14, 90. ISBN 9780786471119. 
  5. Pausanias, Graeciae Descriptio 8.31.4
  6. Pausanias, Graeciae Descriptio 1.40.1

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