In Greek mythology, Leiagore or Leiagora[1] (Ancient Greek: Ληαγόρη Lêagorê means 'assembler' or addressing the people'[2]) was the Nereid of assembling (fish or navies). She was one of the 50 marine-nymph daughters of the 'Old Man of the Sea' Nereus and the Oceanid Doris.[3]

Notes

  1. Kerényi, Carl (1951). The Gods of the Greeks. London: Thames and Hudson. p. 65.
  2. Bane, Theresa (2013). Encyclopedia of Fairies in World Folklore and Mythology. McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers. p. 212. ISBN 9780786471119.
  3. Hesiod, Theogony 257

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