Thursday 24 October 2013

Haliai

     
The Haliai or Haliades were the nymphes of the sea. They were daughters of the sea gods. They were depicted as beautiful maidens, sometime riding through the sea on back of fish-tailed horses (Hippokampoi), sea monsters (Ketea), and dolphins. Some of sea nymphs are :- Amphitrite, Halia, Rhode, Skylla, Thetis, etc.....  

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