One of the Oceanids, the daughters of Oceanus and of Tethys (Hes. Theog. 350); cf. Polydore and Eudore in Hes. Theog. 354; 360 and the ‘Dorids’ in Goethe's ‘Faust’. Wife of Nereus, mother of the 50 Nereids (Hes. Theog. 241; Apollod. 1,11; Ov. Met. 2,11; 269).
Bloch, René (Berne) and
Funke, Peter (Münster),
“Doris”, in:
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