The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Galene ( - )

A minor goddess personifying calm seas. Hesiod enumerates her as one of the Nereids, while Euripides mentions "Galaneia" as a daughter of Pontus. Dictionary of National Biography entry: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galene_(mythology) References in Documents: