Perse (mythology)

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In Greek mythology, Perse (Ancient Greek: Πέρση, Pérsē) is one of the 3,000 Oceanids, water-nymph daughters of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys.[1][2][3] Her name was also spelled as Persa, Perseide, Persea[4] or Perseis (Περσηίς, Persēís).[5] Perse married Helios, the god of the sun, and bore him several children, most notably the sorceress-goddess Circe.

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Perse
Member of the Oceanids
AbodeOcean
Personal information
ParentsOceanus and Tethys
SiblingsOceanids, Potamoi
ConsortHelios
ChildrenCirce, Aeëtes, Pasiphaë, Perses, Aloeus
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