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Naiads, the nymphs of rivers and springs
Nastes, leader of the Carians In the Troyan war, killed by Achilles
Nauplius, father of Palamedes, who lured the Argive ships to destruction
Nausicaa, daughter of Alcinous king of the Phoeacians and Arete
Nausithous, son of Poseidon and Periboea, father of Alcinous
Neleus of Pylos, father of Nestor, one of the Argonauts
Neoptolemus, son of Achilles and Deidamia, also known as Pyrrhus
Nephele, wife of Athamas, mother of Phrixus and Helle
Nereids, the nymphs of the sea, daughters of Nereus and Doris
Nereus, son of Pontus and Gaea, father of the Nereids, among them Thetis,
the mother of Achilles
Nessus, a centaur who used to ferry travellers across the river Euenus;
he was killed by Heracles, but in revenge gave Deianira the poison by which
Heracles died
Nestor, son of Neleus and Chloris, ruler of Pylos, father of Antilochus;
he was known for his wisdom, justice, and eloquence
Niobe, daughter of Tantalus and Dione, wife of Amphion, queen of Thebes,
whose seven sons and seven daughters were killed by Apollo and Artemis
Nireus of Syme, son of Charopus and the nymph Aglaia, next to Achilles
the most beautiful of the Argives
Noemon, son of Phronius, an Ithacan, who lent Telemachus a ship with
which to sail to Pylos in search of Odysseus
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