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'''The Aurai''' (or Aurae) were the nymphs of the breezes. The Aurai were a combination of the daughters of [[Boreas]] and the daughters of [[Okeanos]] & [[Tethys|Tethys.]] They were named as daughters of the earth-encircling river Okeanos or the north-wind Boreas. The Aurai who were born to Okeanos were one of the five types of Okeanides, the others being [[Naiades]], [[Leimonides]], [[Anthousai]] and [[Nephelai|Nephele]]. |
'''The Aurai''' (or Aurae) were the nymphs of the breezes. The Aurai were a combination of the daughters of [[Boreas]] and the daughters of [[Okeanos]] & [[Tethys|Tethys.]] They were named as daughters of the earth-encircling river Okeanos or the north-wind Boreas. The Aurai who were born to Okeanos were one of the five types of Okeanides, the others being [[Naiades]], [[Leimonides]], [[Anthousai]] and [[Nephelai|Nephele]]. |
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The Aurai (or Aurae) were the nymphs of the breezes. The Aurai were a combination of the daughters of Boreas and the daughters of Okeanos & Tethys. They were named as daughters of the earth-encircling river Okeanos or the north-wind Boreas. The Aurai who were born to Okeanos were one of the five types of Okeanides, the others being Naiades, Leimonides, Anthousai and Nephele.
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