"In Greek mythology, Nereus (/ˈnɪəriəs, ˈnɪərjuːs/; Ancient Greek: Νηρεύς) was the eldest son of Gaia (the Earth) and her son, Pontus (the Sea). Nereus with Doris fathered the Nereids and Nerites, with whom Nereus lived in the Aegean Sea." - (en.wikipedia.org 28.12.2019)
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